Mesh-foil laparostomy

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 89-92

  Losanoff, Julian E ^a   Kjossev, Kirien T ^a,b  

^a MILITARY MEDICAL ACADEMY   (Bulgaria)

^b NONE   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL CLOSURE; ARTICLE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030995334     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1072-7515(97)00005-7     Document Type: Article

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