A novel technique for the repair of lumbar hernias after iliac crest bone harvest

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 85-88

  Patten, Lane C ^a   Awad, Samir S ^a   Berger, David H ^a   Fagan, Shawn P ^a  

^a MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal wall hernia; Corkscrew suture anchor device; Iliac crest bone harvest; Lumbar hernia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE SCREW; DEVICE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD;

BONE TRANSPLANTATION; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; ILIUM; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 3042625297     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2003.10.026     Document Type: Article

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