Staged repair of massive incisional hernias with loss of abdominal domain: a novel approach

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 84-88

  Lipman, Jeremy ^a   Medalie, Daniel ^a   Rosen, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Incisional hernia repair; Loss of abdominal domain; Massive ventral hernias; Staged repairs

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; AGED; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 36849054017     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2007.02.017     Document Type: Article

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