Laparoscopic incisional and ventral hernia repair

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 83-90

  Bedi, Amrit Pal ^a,b   Bhatti, Tahir ^b   Amin, Alla ^b   Zuberi, Jamal ^b  

^a Diploma Laparoscopic Surgery   (France)

^b Hemel Hempstead NHS ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Incisional hernia; Laparoscopy; Mesh; Repair; Ventral hernia

Indexed keywords

EID: 36949023792     PISSN: 09729941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-9941.37190     Document Type: Review

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