Laparoscopic versus Open Inguinal Hernia Repair

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1073-1081

  Gould, Jon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE COST; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OPEN INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 51249101517     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2008.05.008     Document Type: Review

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