Laparoscopic versus open incisional hernia repair: An open randomized controlled study

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 555-559

  Olmi, S ^a   Scaini, A ^a   Cesana, G C ^a   Erba, L ^a   Croce, E ^a  

^a SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Composite mesh; Incisional hernia; Laparoscopic incisional hernia; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33947328883     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-007-9229-5     Document Type: Article

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