Incidence of incisional hernia following vertical banded gastroplasty

Hernia

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 135-137

  Arribas, D ^a,b   Elia M ^a   Artigas, C ^a   Jimenez A ^a   Aguilella, V ^a   Martinez M ^a  

^a Lozano Blesa Hospital   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Incisional hernia; Morbid obesity; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

POLYGLACTIN;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; GASTRIC BANDING; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; INCIDENCE; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBID OBESITY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGEON; SUTURING METHOD; VOMITING; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 1942505645     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-003-0193-2     Document Type: Article

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