Traumatic ventral hernia: Report of a case, with special reference to surgical treatment

Surgery Today

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1111-1114

  Drago, Stefano Paolo ^a   Nuzzo, Michele ^b   Grassi, Giovanni Battista ^a  

^a SAN FILIPPO NERI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b S EUGENIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blunt abdominal trauma; Mesh repair; Recurrent hernia; Surgical hernia repair; Traumatic abdominal wall hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; MALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; MALE; SURGICAL MESH; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0032715560     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005950050655     Document Type: Article

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