Limited-conversion technique: A safe and viable alternative to conversion in laparoscopic ventral/incisional hernia repair

Hernia

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 367-371

  Sharma, A ^a   Mehrotra, M ^a   Khullar, R ^a   Soni, V ^a   Baijal, M ^a   Chowbey, P K ^a  

^a SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Adhesiolysis; Conversion; Enterotomy; Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HERNIA INCARCERATION; HERNIOPLASTY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INTESTINE SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICIAN; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INCISION; STANDARDIZATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY; WOUND COMPLICATION;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48449102791     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-008-0363-3     Document Type: Article

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