Surgical repair of incisional hernias

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 369-370

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Author keywords

Guideline; Hernia; Incisions; Laparoscopy; Mesh; Patient; Prosthetic material

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENTEROCUTANEOUS FISTULA; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HERNIA; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SEROMA; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 1542719139     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gassur.2003.11.028     Document Type: Review

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