Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair : Review of 6 Years Experience

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn , Issue 3, 2001, Pages 135-138

  Vanclooster, P ^a,b   Smet, B ^a   De Gheldere, C ^a   Segers, K ^a  

^a Dept of Gen and Abdominal Surgery   (Belgium)

^b NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic inguinal hernioplasty; Totally extraperitoneal

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 0035349399     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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