Surgical Management of Inguinal Hernia

Advances in Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue , 2006, Pages 299-317

  Reuben, Brian ^a   Neumayer, Leigh ^a  

^a Salt Lake City Veterans Healthcare System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; RECURRENCE; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750439470     PISSN: 00653411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yasu.2006.06.007     Document Type: Review

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