Mesh repair of a coccygeal hernia via an abdominal approach

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 113-115

  Kumar, A ^a,b   Reynolds Jr , J ^a  

^a DERBY CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LINCOLN COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdominal approach; Coccygeal hernia; Mesh repair; Prolene

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BONE RESECTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COCCYGEAL BONE; FEMALE; HERNIA; HUMAN; PELVIS FLOOR; RECTOCELE; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ARTHRITIS; COCCYX; FEMALE; HERNIA; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECTAL DISEASES; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 0034054099     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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