Retrospective comparison of mesh and sutured repair for adult umbilical hernias

Hernia

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 248-251

  Sanjay, P ^a   Reid, T D ^a   Davies, E L ^a   Arumugam, P J ^a   Woodward, Alan ^a  

^a ROYAL GLAMORGAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hernia; Mesh plug; Paraumbilical; Suture; Umbilical

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OBESITY; POSTAL MAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGEON; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SUTURING METHOD; TELEPHONE; UMBILICAL HERNIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HERNIA, UMBILICAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; SUTURES;

EID: 32044472538     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-005-0342-x     Document Type: Article

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