Elastic bandaging facilitates primary closure of large ventral hernias due to giant omphaloceles

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 664-667

  Sander, S ^a,b   Elicevik M ^a   Unal M ^a  

^a Bakirkoy Maternity and Children's Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Elastic bandage; Giant omphalocele; Ventral hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BANDAGE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OMPHALOCELE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; TISSUE EXPANSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BANDAGES; CHILD; FEMALE; HERNIA, UMBILICAL; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035214959     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003830100020     Document Type: Article

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