Open versus laparoscopic incisional hernia repair: Something different from a meta-analysis

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2251-2260

  Kapischke, Matthias ^a   Schulz, Tim ^b   Schipper, Thorsten ^a   Tensfeldt, Jochen ^c   Caliebe, Amke ^d  

^a Martin Luther Krankenhaus   (Germany)

^b HELIOS KLINIKUM WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alloplastic materials; Critical review; Incisional hernia repair; Study design

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; CELLULOSE; COLLAGEN; HYALURONIC ACID; POLITEF; POLYDIOXANONE; POLYESTER; POLYPROPYLENE; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE;

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ARTICLE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INFECTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDLINE; OPEN SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENTIST; SEROMA; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 52649096041     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-008-9773-7     Document Type: Article

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