Immediate, early, and late morbidity with laparoscopic ventral hernia repair and tolerance to composite mesh

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 130-135

  Moreno Egea, D Alfredo ^a,c   Torralba, José Antonio ^a   Girela, Enrique ^a   Corral, Miguel ^a   Bento, Marina ^a   Cartagena, Joaquin ^a   Vicente, Juan Pablo ^a   Aguayo, José Luis ^a   Canteras, Manuel ^b  

^a HOSPITAL MORALES MESEGUER   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^c Unidad de Pared Abdominal   (Spain)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Morbidity; Reoperations; Ventral incisional hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CONVALESCENCE; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; ESTHETICS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HERNIOPLASTY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RISK FACTOR; SATISFACTION; SEPSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

EID: 3042849036     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sle.0000129380.78278.56     Document Type: Article

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