Abdominal approach to chronic diaphragmatic hernias: Is it safe?

American Surgeon

Volumn 70, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 897-900

  Murray, James A ^a,b   Weng, Janie ^a   Velmahos, George C ^a   Demetriades, Demetrios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PENETRATING TRAUMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 16644366640     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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