Treatment of Morgagni hernias by transabdominal approach

West Indian Medical Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 319-322

  Sonmez K ^a,b   Karabulut, R ^a   Turkyilmaz Z ^a   Demirogullari B ^a   Ozen O ^a   Afşarlar, Ç ^a   Basaklar C ^a   Kale, N ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIA; HUMAN; INFANT; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORGAGNI HERNIA; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847108062     PISSN: 00433144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0043-31442006000500005     Document Type: Article

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