Lightweight mesh improves functional outcome in laparoscopic totally extra-peritoneal inguinal hernia repair

Hernia

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 39-45

  Khan, L R ^a   Liong, S ^a   De Beaux, A C ^a   Kumar, S ^a   Nixon, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Inguinal hernia; Laparoscopic TEP; Lightweight; Mesh; Polypropylene; Ultrapro

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POLYPROPYLENES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77649148217     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-009-0558-2     Document Type: Article

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