Prevention of incisional hernia after aortic aneurysm repair

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 519-522

  Rogers, M ^a   McCarthy, R ^a   Earnshaw, J J ^a  

^a GLOUCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysm repair; Incisional hernia; Polypropylene mesh

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; METICILLIN; POLYPROPYLENE; WARFARIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0242331279     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1078-5884(03)00383-6     Document Type: Article

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