[The ways of improving the results of curing the patients with postoperative hernias of abdominal wall].

Authors have analyzed the results of curing of 90 patients with postoperative hernias of abdominal wall. All patients were operated by applying polypropylene mesh for hernioplasty and draining postoperative wound by Redon method. All patients were separated in two groups. In 1st group (30 patients) wound-draining was with the help of draining system UnoVac. In 2nd group (60 patients) wound-draining was by applying the ordinary vacuum draining system. In 1st group postoperative wound complications were in 2 cases (6,7%), in 2nd in 16 (26,7%).