Do various mesh placement techniques affect the outcome in totally extraperitoneal hernia repair? What is the role of the surgeon?

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 749-757

  Weyhe, Dirk ^a   Meurer, Kirsten ^a   Belyaev, Orlin ^a   Senkal, Metin ^a   Harrer, Petra ^a   Zumtobel, Volker ^a   Bauer, Karl Heinz ^b  

^a ST JOSEF HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b Knappschaftskrankenhaus ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; FOLLOW UP; FOREIGN BODY; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INFECTION; INGUINAL HERNIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PARESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROMA; SURGEON; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WORK RESUMPTION; WOUND COMPLICATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37549044226     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2006.0226     Document Type: Article

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