Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1197-1204

  Liem, M S L ^a   Van Vroonhoven, Th J M V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0029740447     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800830907     Document Type: Review

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