Management of recurrent and perivascular femoral hernias by giant prosthetic reinforcement of the visceral sac

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 182, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 417-422

  Munshi, Imtiaz A ^a   Wantz, George E ^a,b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMORAL HERNIA; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISCERA;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; FEMALE; HERNIA, FEMORAL; HUMANS; MALE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RECURRENCE; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0029874591     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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