Prosthetic repair of femoral hernia: Audit of long term follow-up

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 191-193

  Sanchez Bustos, F ^a   Ramia, J M ^a,b   Fernandez Ferrero, F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Crural; Cylindrical; Lichtenstein; Mesh; Preperitoneal; Prosthesis; Relapse; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ENDOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, FEMORAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; SPAIN; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031969831     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241598750004634     Document Type: Article

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