Prospective study on the presentation and outcome of patients with an acute hernia

Hernia

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 62-65

  Alani, A ^a   Page, B ^a   O'Dwyer, P J ^a  

^a WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute; Hernias; Prospective; Study

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMORAL HERNIA; HERNIA; HERNIOPLASTY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645084231     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-005-0043-5     Document Type: Article

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