Predictors of recurrence in Veteran patients with umbilical hernia: single center experience

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 192, Issue 5 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 627-630

  Asolati, Massimo ^a   Huerta, Sergio ^a   Sarosi, George ^a   Harmon, Rhonda ^a   Bell, Christopher ^a   Anthony, Thomas ^a  

^a VA NORTH TEXAS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Mesh repair; Predictor of recurrence; Recurrence; Suture repair; Umbilical hernia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SUTURING METHOD; UMBILICAL HERNIA; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VETERAN;

EID: 33750354008     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2006.08.022     Document Type: Article

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