Laparoscopic repair of ventral incisional hernia

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 296-299

  Kua, Keith B ^a   Coleman, Mark ^a   Martin, Ian ^b   O'Rourke, Nicholas ^a  

^a ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Incisional hernia; Laparoscopy; Mesh repair

Indexed keywords

POLITEF; POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD INTAKE; HERNIOPLASTY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PERITONEUM; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENT DISEASE; SAFETY; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 0036091598     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-2197.2002.02363.x     Document Type: Article

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