Prevention and management of access port site hernia associated with the laparoscopic adjustable gastric band

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 174-176

  Nelson, Lana G ^a   Mehran, Amir ^a   Szomstein, Sam ^a   Zundel, Nathan ^a   Rosenthal, Raul R ^a  

^a Bariatric Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastric bypass; Hernia; Laparoscopy; Morbid obesity; Surgical mesh

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GASTRIC BANDING; HERNIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCISION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OMENTUM; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILASTIC TUBE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TROCAR;

EID: 20844459497     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sle.0000166970.38972.2c     Document Type: Article

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