Patch incorporation in diaphragmatic hernia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 120-123

  Kimber, C P ^a,b,c   Dunkley, M P ^a,b   Haddock, G ^a,b   Robertson, L ^a,b   Carey, F A ^a,b   Cuschieri, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomaterial insertion; Congenital diaphragmatic hernia; Diagphragmatic patches; Fluorinated polyester; Polytetrafluoro ethylene

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; POLITEF; POLYESTER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMPLANT; LAMB; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PERITONEUM ADHESION; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033984929     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(00)80027-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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