Reconstruction of the massive posttraumatic abdominal wall hernia

Problems in General Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 73-83

  Jacobs, David G ^a,b   Pratt, Broc L ^a,b   Capizzi, Peter J ^a,b  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Charlotte Plastic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INNERVATION; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTTRAUMATIC COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TENSION; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0036911807     PISSN: 07398328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013452-200212000-00012     Document Type: Review

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