Amyand hernia: A classification to improve management

Hernia

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 325-326

  Losanoff, J E ^a   Basson, M D ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYAND HERNIA; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; CHILD HEALTH; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HEMICOLECTOMY; HERNIOPLASTY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROTOMY; LETTER; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; SEPSIS; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 44649130831     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-008-0331-y     Document Type: Letter

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