Repair of bilateral inguinal hernias - Sequential or simultaneous?;Operation der Beidseitigen Leistenhernie - Sequenziell Oder Simultan?

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 446-451

  Pfeffer, F ^a,b   Riediger, H ^c   Lein, R Küfner ^b   Hopt, U T ^c  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bilateral; Groin hernia; Hernia repair; Inguinal hernia; Simultaneous

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION;

EID: 53849089264     PISSN: 0044409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1076959     Document Type: Article

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