Polypropylene mesh repair of incisional hernia

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 440-442

  Ahmad, Maqbool ^a   Niaz, Waqar Azim ^a   Hussain, Ahmed ^a   Saeeduddin, Anwar ^a  

^a Malir National University of Medical Sciences   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Incisional hernia; Irreducible hernia; Polypropylene mesh repair; Recurrent hernia

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE PERFORATION; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SEROMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; FEMALE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPROPYLENES; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0041882009     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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