A prospective endoscopic study of retropubic vascular anatomy in 121 patients undergoing endoscopic extraperitoneal inguinal hernioplasty

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1376-1379

  Lau, H ^a   Lee, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Inguinal hernia; Laparoscopy; Obturator artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC TOTAL EXTRAPERITONEAL INGUINAL HERNIOPLASTY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; ILIOPUBIC ARTERY; ILIOPUBIC VEIN; INCIDENCE; INGUINAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBTURATOR ARTERY; OBTURATOR VEIN; PELVIS SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBIS SYMPHYSIS; RETROPUBIC VASCULAR ANATOMY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL STAPLING;

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTERIES; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; ILIAC ARTERY; ILIAC VEIN; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LIGAMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; VEINS;

EID: 0141539571     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-003-8800-y     Document Type: Article

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