The clinical anatomy of the triangle of Petit

Hernia

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 441-444

  Loukas, M ^a,b   Tubbs, R S ^c,d   El Sedfy, A ^a   Jester, A ^a   Polepalli, S ^a   Kinsela, C ^a   Wu, S ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S UNIVERSITY   (Grenada)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^d Children s of Alabama   (United States)

Author keywords

External abdominal oblique; Inferior lumbar triangle; Latissimus dorsi; Lumbar hernia; Richter's hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HERNIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIANGLE OF PETIT;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CADAVER; DISSECTION; FASCIA; FEMALE; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34848880037     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-007-0232-5     Document Type: Article

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