A continuous series of 96 laparoscopic inguinal hernia repairs in children by a new technique

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1738-1741

  Becmeur, F ^a   Philippe, P ^b   Lemandat Schultz, A ^a   Moog, R ^a   Grandadam, S ^a   Lieber, A ^a   Toledano, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

^b Department of Pediatric Surgery ^*  (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

Children; Herniorraphy; Inguinal hernia repair; Laparascopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCAR FORMATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE;

EID: 17744389377     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-004-9008-5     Document Type: Article

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