Repair of giant midline abdominal wall hernias: "Components separation technique" versus prosthetic repair: Interim analysis of a randomized controlled trial

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 756-763

  Reilingh, T S De Vries ^a,b   Van Goor, H ^a   Charbon, J A ^c   Rosman, C ^b   Hesselink, E J ^d   Van Der Wilt, G J ^a   Bleichrodt, R P ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c MÁXIMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d GELRE HOSPITALS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; COMPONENT SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PROSTHESIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEROMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND COMPLICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33947669296     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-006-0502-x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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