Technique of laparoscopic ventral hernia repair can be modified to successfully repair large defects in patients with loss of domain

Surgical Innovation

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 38-45

  Baghai, Mercedeh ^a   Ramshaw, Bruce J ^b   Smith, C Daniel ^c   Fearing, Nicole ^b   Bachman, Sharon ^b   Ramaswamy, Archana ^b  

^a Association of South Bay Surgeons   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioprosthesis; Hernia; Laparoscopy; Loss of domain; Mesh implants; Postoperative complications; Surgical mesh; Surgical technique; Ventral hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; SEROMA; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TROCAR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOPERITONEUM, ARTIFICIAL; RECURRENCE; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63249134704     PISSN: 15533506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1553350608331226     Document Type: Article

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