Abdominal Wall Closure with a Silastic Patch after Repair of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 296-298

  Kyzer, Shlomo ^a   Sirota, Lea ^b   Chaimoff, Chaim ^c  

^a WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN; SILASTIC;

ABDOMINAL WALL CLOSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIA; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; SUTURE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; FEMALE; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SILICONES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 1442360523     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.139.3.296     Document Type: Article

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