A variation in the component separation technique that preserves linea semilunaris: a study in cadavers and a clinical case

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 524-531

  Jardini Barbosa, Marcus Vinicius ^a   Nahas, Fabio Xerfan ^a   Santos de Oliveira Filho, Renato ^a   Montecinos Ayaviri, Natalia Alinda ^a   Novo, Neil Ferreira ^a   Ferreira, Lydia Masako ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Abdomen; Abdominal wall; Cadaver; Ventral hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ADULT; APONEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CASE REPORT; DISSECTION; EXTERNAL OBLIQUE MUSCLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCISION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LINEA SEMILUNARIS TENDON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; SUPERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON; TENSION;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; COLECTOMY; CROHN DISEASE; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH DYNAMOMETER;

EID: 75149164498     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2008.12.008     Document Type: Article

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