Risk factors and the prevalence of trocar site herniation after laparoscopic fundoplication

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 663-666

  Bowrey, D J ^a   Blom, D ^a   Crookes, P F ^a   Bremner, C G ^a   Johansson, J L M ^a   Lord, R V ^a   Hagen, J A ^a   DeMeester, S R ^a   DeMeester, T R ^a   Peters, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fundoplication; Hernia; Laparoscopy; Postoperative complications

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INJECTION SITE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SKIN INCISION; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HERNIA, HIATAL; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034939189     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004640080146     Document Type: Article

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