Repair of abdominal wall hernias with restoration of abdominal wall function

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 175-185

  Rosen, Michael J ^a   Fatima, Javairiah ^b   Sarr, Michael G ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Herniorrhaphy; Incisional hernia; Laparoscopic herniorrhaphy; Prosthetic material; Rives Stoppa herniorrhaphy; Ventral hernia

Indexed keywords

EID: 72749105193     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-009-0981-9     Document Type: Article

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