Are surgisis biomeshes effective in reducing recurrences after laparoscopic repair of large hiatal hernias?

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 433-436

  Fumagalli, Uberto ^a   Bona, Stefano ^a   Caputo, Maria ^a   Elmore, Ugo ^a   Battafarano, Francesco ^a   Pestalozza, Alessandra ^b   Rosati, Riccardo ^a  

^a HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biomeshes; Large hiatal hernia; Recurrences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMESH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAPHRAGM; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; IMPLANT; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MESH SLING; MORBIDITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 58149216863     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e3181802ca7     Document Type: Article

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