Delayed primary closure of the abdominal wall after cadaveric and living related donor liver graft transplantation in children: A safe and useful technique

Transplant International

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 117-122

  De Ville De Goyet, J ^a   Struye De Swielande, Y ^a   Reding, R ^a   Sokal, E M ^a   Otte, J B ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Pediatric liver transplantation, abdominal wall, prosthesis Abdominal wall, pediatric liver transplantation, prosthesis Prosthesis, pediatric liver transplantation, abdominal wall

Indexed keywords

SILASTIC;

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ABDOMINAL WALL; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CHILD; HUMAN; INFECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND CLOSURE;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; CHILD; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGERY; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031937787     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001470050114     Document Type: Article

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