Bursting strength evaluation after different types of mesh fixation in laparoscopic herniorrhaphy

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 958-961

  Hollinsky, C ^a   Gobi S ^a  

^a Kaiserin Elisabeth Hospital   (Austria)

Author keywords

Helical fastener; Laparoscopic herniorrhaphy; Mesh fixation; Shear forces; Statics

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; STRENGTH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL STAPLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL STAPLING; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0344378210     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649901146     Document Type: Article

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