Atrophy of the abdominal wall muscles after extraperitoneal approach to the aorta

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 346-353

  Yamada, Makoto ^a,b   Maruta, Kazuto ^a,b   Shiojiri, Yashuhiro ^a,b   Takeuchi, Susumu ^a,b   Matsuo, Yoshiaki ^a,b   Takaba, Toshihiro ^a,b  

^a Showa University ^*

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCISION; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; SACRUM; THICKNESS; AORTA; INNERVATION; LAPAROTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHOMETRICS; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0041884954     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(03)00119-8     Document Type: Article

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