Surgical repair of the abdominal bulge: Correction of a complication of the flank incision for retroperitoneal surgery

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 199, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 830-835

  Hoffman, Ryan S ^a   Smink, Douglas S ^b   Noone, R Barrett ^c   Noone Jr , Robert B ^a   Smink Jr , Robert D ^a,d  

^a LANKENAU HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BRYN MAWR HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Wynnewood PA 19096 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL BULGE; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ABDOMINOPLASTY; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; RETROPERITONEUM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ABDOMINAL WALL; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERCOSTAL NERVES; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 6944238841     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2004.07.009     Document Type: Article

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