Comparison of laparoscopic and open repair for primary ventral hernias

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 341-344

  Bencini, Lapo ^b   Sanchez, Luis Josè ^a   Boffi, Bernardo ^a   Farsi, Marco ^a   Martini, Francesco ^a   Rossi, Michele ^a   Bernini, Marco ^a   Moretti, Renato ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Careggi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic primary ventral hernia repair; Retrospective comparative study

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTITIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC PRIMARY VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; OPEN VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SURGICAL APPROACH; URINE RETENTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349260263     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e31819756d7     Document Type: Article

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