Breaking strength and tissue elasticity after shouldice repair

Hernia

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-20

  Junge, Karsten ^a   Peiper, C ^b   Schachtrupp, A ^a   Rosch, R ^a   Kurten D ^a   Klinge, U ^a   Schumpelick, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b EVANGELISCHES KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breaking strength; Convalescence; Elasticity; Hernia; Shouldice repair

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; ELASTICITY; FASCIA; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; INGUINAL CANAL; INGUINAL HERNIA; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUPTURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TENSILE STRENGTH; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; EVALUATION; IMPLANTATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RECURRENT DISEASE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; INGUINAL CANAL; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RECURRENCE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0038543511     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-002-0103-z     Document Type: Article

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