HERNIA TYPE VENTRAL - INCISIONAL MESH TYPE VENTRAL HERNIA WORKING AThe modified VHWG classification system was developed (2012) to accurately predict surgical site occurrence (SSO) after open ventral hernia repair. SSO was defined as development of an infection, seroma, wound dehiscence, or formation of an enterocutaneous fistula. 1. Breuing K, Butler CE, Ferzoco S, et al. Incisional ventral hernias: review of the literature and recommendations regarding the grading and technique of repair. Surgery 20i0;i48:544e558. 2. Kanters AE, Krpata DM, Blatnik JA, Novitsky YM, Rosen MJ (2012) Modified hernia grading scale to stratify surgical site occurrence after open ventral hernia repairs. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 215 (6): 787-793. INTEGRA LIMIT UNCERTAINTY Integra and the Integra logo are registered trademarks of Integra LifeSciences Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. ©2018 Integra LifeSciences Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in USA. 1028784-1-EN COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL: DO NOT DISTRIBUTE - FOR INTERNAL TRAINING PURPOSES ONLY