Acellular Dermal Matrix Provides a Good Option for Abdominal Wall Closure Following Small Bowel Transplantation: A Case Report

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1770-1771

  Asham, E ^a   Uknis, M E ^a   Rastellini, C ^a   Elias, G ^a   Cicalese, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL CLOSURE; ACELLULAR DERMAL MATRIX; ADULT; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIET; EDEMA; FASCIA DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; ILEOCECAL VALVE; ILEOSTOMY; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INTESTINE GRAFT; INTESTINE RESECTION; INTESTINE TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROTOMY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOCOLECTOMY; SAFETY; SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOSIS;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COLECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ILEUM; INTESTINE, SMALL; PARENTERAL NUTRITION, TOTAL; RECTUM; SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33746908143     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.05.056     Document Type: Article

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