Incisional hernia following aortic surgery

Hernia

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 135-140

  Drouilhet, J ^a   West, B ^a   Williams, K ^a   Read, R ^a   Moursi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal; Aorta; Aortic aneurysm; Hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; AORTA OCCLUSION; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; HERNIOPLASTY; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUTURE;

EID: 0032877145     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01195313     Document Type: Article

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