A randomized controlled trial of laparoscopic extraperitoneal hernia repair as a day surgical procedure

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 495-500

  Bessell, J R ^a   Baxter, P ^a   Riddell, P ^a   Watkin, S ^b   Maddern, G J ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Day surgery; Hernioplasty; Herniorrhaphy; Inguinal hernia; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0030140137     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00188393     Document Type: Article

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