Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair after solid-organ transplantation

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 228-233

  Kennealey, Peter T ^a,c   Johnson, Cynthia S ^b   Lector III, Joseph ^a   Selzer, Don J ^a,b  

^a Departments of Surgery   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEROMA; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 63149100959     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.2008.571     Document Type: Article

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