A case of a traumatic abdominal wall hernia that could not be identified until exploratory laparoscopy was performed

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 54-57

  Iinuma, Yasushi ^a   Yamazaki, Yoshihiko ^a   Hirose, Yasuo ^a   Kinoshita, Hidenori ^a   Kumagai, Ken ^a   Tanaka, Toshiharu ^a   Miyajima, Mamoru ^a   Nitta, Koju ^a   Naitoh, Shinichi ^a   Kobayashi, Kumiko ^a  

^a NIIGATA CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

> Children; Laparoscopy; Traumatic abdominal wall hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ACCIDENTAL FALLS; BICYCLING; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 19944431235     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-004-1264-x     Document Type: Article

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