Groin hernia repair by laparoscopic techniques: Current status and controversies

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1052-1057

  Arregui, Maurice E ^a   Young, Susan B ^a  

^a ST VINCENT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIPOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; IMPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 27744551799     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-005-7968-9     Document Type: Review

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