Comparison between modern mesh and conventional non-mesh methods of inguinal hernia repair

Minerva Chirurgica

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 7-12

  Pavlidis, T E ^a   Atmatzidis, K S ^a   Lazaridis, C N ^a   Papaziogas, B T ^a   Makris, J G ^a   Papaziogas, T B ^a  

^a NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Hernia inguinal, surgery; Laparoscopy; Surgical mesh

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STUDENT T TEST; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036129290     PISSN: 00264733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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