Restoration of abdominal wall integrity as a salvage procedure in difficult recurrent abdominal wall hernias using a method of wide myofascial release

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 707-716

  Levine, Jamie P ^a   Karp, Nolan S ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SALVAGE THERAPY; SUPERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; NOTE;

EID: 0035119903     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200103000-00009     Document Type: Article

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