Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia using two layers of mesh with reinforcement of the inner mesh by 2 sutures

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 87, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1425-1430

  Luangchna, Virawat ^a  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Hernias; Laparoscopic herniorhaphy

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE; SUTURE MATERIAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TOTAL EXTRAPERITONEAL MESH PLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPROPYLENES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13744253495     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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