The possibility of nervus ilioinguinalis and nervus iliohypogastricus injury in lower abdominal incisions and effects on hernia formation

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 179-185

  Avsar, Fatih Mehmet ^a   Sahin, Mustafa ^b   Arikan, Bulent Umit ^c   Avsar, A Filiz ^d   Demirci, Salim ^e   Elhan, Alaiddin ^e  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Department of General Surgery   (Turkey)

^d Division of Neonatology   (Turkey)

^e ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Inguinal hernia; McBurney's incision; N. iliohypogastricus; N. ilioinguinalis; Paramedian incision

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HERNIA; HUMAN; HYPOGASTRIC NERVE; INCISION; MALE; NERVE INJURY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0036433228     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsre.2002.6479     Document Type: Article

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