Reappraisal of femoral hernia in children

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 58-60

  Radcliffe, G ^a   Stringer, M D ^a,b  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FEMORAL HERNIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HERNIA, FEMORAL; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0031028006     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800840121     Document Type: Article

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