Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR) in morbidly obese patients

Hernia

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 233-238

  Tsereteli, Z ^a   Pryor, B A ^a   Heniford, B T ^b   Park, A ^c   Voeller, G ^d   Ramshaw, B J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Mesh; Morbid obesity; Repair; Ventral hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER BIAS; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 44649139803     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-007-0310-8     Document Type: Article

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