Incisional hernia in a 5 mm laparoscopic port site incision

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 104-105

  Kwok, Adrian ^a,b   Lam, Alan ^a   Ford, Robert ^a  

^a North Shore Private Hospital   (Australia)

^b North Shore Private Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS INCONTINENCE; UTERUS PROLAPSE;

EID: 0034061311     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2000.tb03180.x     Document Type: Article

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