Combined fascia and mesh closure of large incisional hernias

Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 29-30

  Whiteley, M S ^a   Ray Chaudhuri, S B ^a   Galland, R B ^a  

^a ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Incisional hernias; Prosthetic mesh

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FASCIA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; RECURRENCE RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FASCIA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; SURGICAL MESH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031891526     PISSN: 00358835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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