Practical experience with the Stoppa repair of ventral/incisional hernias

Connecticut Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 67-70

  Veillette, Gregory ^a   MacGillivray, Dougald ^b   Whalen, Giles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

COMORBIDITY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 0035260868     PISSN: 00106178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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