Herniography: A review of 333 herniograms

American Surgeon

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 965-969

  Hamlin, J Andrew ^a   Kahn, Arthur M ^b  

^a Tower Imaging ^*  (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMORAL HERNIA; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INGUINAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HERNIA, FEMORAL; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HERNIA, UMBILICAL; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 0031710574     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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