Chronic posterior seroma with neoperitoneum following laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: Treatment algorithm

Hernia

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 363-366

  Tsereteli, Z ^a   Ramshaw, B ^a   Ramaswamy, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic repair; Mesh; Pseudoperitoneum; Seroma; Ventral hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; POLITEF IMPLANT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; SEROMA; SURGICAL MESH; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48449102115     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-008-0350-8     Document Type: Article

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