Mesh-reinforced ventral hernia repair: Preference for 2 techniques

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 144, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 740-745

  Gleysteen, John J ^a,b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INTESTINE FISTULA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEROMA; SMOKING; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; WOUND COMPLICATION; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPROPYLENES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 68949161010     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.2009.118     Document Type: Article

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