Surgery August 2021 PMID 33888317

Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia patients.

Savannah M Renshaw, Benjamin K Poulose, Anand Gupta, Stephanie Di Stasi, Ajit Chaudhari, Courtney Collins

Mentions

13
Peak: 9 in Apr 2021
across 2 sources since Apr 2021

Extended reach

923,247
potential audience

Total likes

7,001

Video views

802,925

Mentions per month

Apr 2021 – Mar 2025

Where it's discussed

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The discussions predominantly support the publication's findings, with posts highlighting the positive effects of preoperative exercises on outcomes, as seen in phrases like 'making the case for prehab' and 'safe core exercises to avoid.' Words like 'significantly lower chances of complications' and expressions of optimism reflect strong agreement and perceived importance, encouraging clinical adoption of prehabilitation strategies.

AgreementStrong agreement

Most discussions strongly support the idea that preoperative exercise improves surgical outcomes, with many posts emphasizing its benefits for reducing complications.

InterestHigh interest

Participants show high interest by engaging with the research, sharing related exercises, and advocating for prehabilitation as a key strategy.

EngagementModerate engagement

Many users reference specific aspects of the publication and share personal or professional insights, indicating active engagement, though some posts are more superficial.

ImpactHigh impact

The tone and content suggest that users see the publication as impactful, potentially influencing clinical practices around preoperative care and patient outcomes.

Abstract in brief

  • Engaging in preoperative exercise, especially more frequently, is linked to better outcomes after ventral hernia repair, such as fewer complications and hospital readmissions.
  • Patients who exercised regularly before surgery had significantly lower chances of complications and readmissions compared to those who did not exercise at all.
  • The study suggests that improving physical activity levels prior to surgery could be an important strategy to enhance recovery and overall surgical success.]

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Physio Meets Science
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Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia patients

Apr 26, 2021 · 19 likes · 4 shares · 92,790 followers View post →
Kurt Pfeifer
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Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia patients https://t.co/dltF255Mye

Apr 20, 2021 · 4 likes · 4 shares · 1,141 followers View post →
Med Peds Hospitalist
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RT @KurtPfeifer: Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia pati…

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Society of University Surgeons (SUS)
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https://t.co/mJ8F7yyzNY Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia patients

Apr 19, 2021 · 9,104 followers View post →
Razan Qaroot | رزان قاروت
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RT @PhysioMeScience: Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia…

Apr 26, 2021 · 4 shares · 1,047 followers View post →
Terry Shaneyfelt
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RT @KurtPfeifer: Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia pati…

Apr 21, 2021 · 4 shares · 584 followers View post →

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Megan Elizabeth Graham
@grahamemegan · X

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Barbara Slawski, MD
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RT @KurtPfeifer: Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia pati…

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Manuel Lara Arroyo
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RT @PhysioMeScience: Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia…

Apr 26, 2021 · 4 shares · 8 followers View post →
Razan Qaroot | رزان قاروت
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RT @PhysioMeScience: Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia…

Apr 26, 2021 · 4 shares · 1,047 followers View post →
Satori
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RT @PhysioMeScience: Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia…

Apr 26, 2021 · 4 shares · 24 followers View post →
Physio Meets Science
@PhysioMeScience · X

Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia patients

Apr 26, 2021 · 19 likes · 4 shares · 92,790 followers View post →
Terry Shaneyfelt
@EBMTeacher · X

RT @KurtPfeifer: Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia pati…

Apr 21, 2021 · 4 shares · 584 followers View post →
Jennifer Hur, MD
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RT @KurtPfeifer: Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia pati…

Apr 20, 2021 · 4 shares · 417 followers View post →
Med Peds Hospitalist
@medpedshosp · X

RT @KurtPfeifer: Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia pati…

Apr 20, 2021 · 4 shares · 14,278 followers View post →
Kurt Pfeifer
@KurtPfeifer · X

Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia patients https://t.co/dltF255Mye

Apr 20, 2021 · 4 likes · 4 shares · 1,141 followers View post →
Society of University Surgeons (SUS)
@UnivSurg · X

https://t.co/mJ8F7yyzNY Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia patients

Apr 19, 2021 · 9,104 followers View post →