Age distribution of inguinal hernia fusion in vitro

Hernia

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 175-180

  Paxton, G ^a   Hutson, J M ^a   Hasthorpe, S ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cytokeratin; Epithelial transformation; Hernia; Paediatrics; Surgery

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; CYTOKERATIN; SCATTER FACTOR;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INGUINAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MODEL; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033397554     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01194421     Document Type: Article

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