Open and laparoscopic approach in incisional hernia repair with ePTFE prosthesis

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 277-281

  Zografos, George N ^a,b   Mitropapas, George ^a   Vasiliadis, George ^a   Farfaras, Athanasios ^a   Ageli, Chrisanthi ^a   Margaris, Elias ^a   Tsipras, Iraklis ^a   Koliopanos, Alekos ^a   Pateras, John ^a   Papastratis, George ^a  

^a IASO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIA; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; COLONIC DISEASES; CUTANEOUS FISTULA; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPROPYLENES; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34250894397     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2006.0082     Document Type: Article

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