Assessment of usefulness exhibited by different tacks in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 925-928

  Smietanski M ^a   Bigda, J ^a   Iwan, K ^b   Kolodziejczyk M ^c   Krajewski, J ^a   Smietanska I A ^a   Gumiela, P ^a   Bury, K ^a   Bielecki, S ^c   Sledzinski Z ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Hernia tacks; Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair; Transabdominal sutures

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FORCE; IN VITRO STUDY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; HERNIA, VENTRAL; LAPAROSCOPY; MODELS, ANIMAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURES; SWINE;

EID: 34447302612     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-006-9055-1     Document Type: Article

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