Hernia recurrence as a problem of biology and collagen

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 151-154

  Klinge, Uwe ^a   Binnebösel, Marcel ^a   Rosch, Raphael ^a   Mertens, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biology; Collagen; Hernia; Network; Recurrence; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750184091     PISSN: 09729941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-9941.27729     Document Type: Conference Paper

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