Repeated groin hernia recurrences

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 249, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 516-518

  Sevonius, Dan ^a   Gunnarsson, Ulf ^b   Nordin, Pär ^c   Nilsson, Erik ^d   Sandblom, Gabriel ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c ÖSTERSUND HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HERNIA; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LICHTENSTEIN TECHNIQUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPEN PREPERITONEAL MESH HERNIA REPAIR; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWEDEN; TESTIS ATROPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGED; INGUINAL REGION; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

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

EID: 63449116947     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e318199f21c     Document Type: Article

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