Shouldice inguinal hernia repair in the male adult: The gold standard? A multicenter controlled trial in 1578 patients

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 222, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 719-727

  Hay, Jean Marie ^a   Boudet, Marie Jeanne ^a   Fingerhut, Abe ^b   Pourcher, Jean ^c   Hennet, Henri ^d   Habib, Elias ^e   Veyrières, Michel ^d   Flamant, Yves ^a  

^a HÔPITAL LOUIS MOURIER   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER INTERCOMMUNAL   (France)

^c Clinique Saint Louis   (France)

^d CENTRE HOSPITALIER   (France)

^e HÔPITAL DU BOCAGE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0029563120     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199512000-00005     Document Type: Article

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