Imaging of early postoperative complications after polypropylene mesh repair of inguinal hernia;Imaging delle complicanze locali precoci dopo ernioplastica inguinale con rete protesica

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 108, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 107-115

  Crespi, Giovanni ^a,b   Giannetta, Ezio ^a   Mariani, Federica ^a   Floris, Francesco ^a   Pretolesi, Fabio ^a   Marino, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hernia, inguinal; Hernioplasty, tension free; Surgical mesh

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTHESIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SEROMA; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

ABSCESS; ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AGED; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPROPYLENES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 3843127416     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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