Subxiphoid incisional hernias after median sternotomy

Hernia

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 473-479

  Losanoff, J E ^a,b   Basson, M D ^a,b   Laker, S ^b   Weiner, M ^b   Webber, J D ^b   Gruber, S A ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hernia; Laparoscopic surgery; Median sternotomy; Mesh repair; Subxiphoid hernia; Tissue repair

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDLINE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SCISEARCH; STERNOTOMY; STERNUM; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL MESH; THORACOTOMY; XIPHOID BONE;

EID: 36549063550     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-007-0258-8     Document Type: Review

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