Assessment of inguinal hernia treatment results in patients operated on with mesh using Lichtenstein, PHS and Robbins-Rutkow techniques

Wideochirurgia I Inne Techniki Maloinwazyjne

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 27-34

  Matyja, Andrzej ^a,b   Kibil, Wojciech ^a,b   Pach, Radosław ^a,b   Solecki, Rafał ^a,b   Kulig, Jan ^a   Kamtoh, George ^c   Aseńko, Anna ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

^b Diagnostic and Therapeutic Medical Centre Medicina   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chronic inguinal pain; Lichtenstein method; Mesh; Mesh plug; Prolene hernia system; Tensionless repair

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFUROXIME; CLAVULANIC ACID; PEFLOXACIN; SULBACTAM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LICHTENSTEIN TECNIQUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROLENE HERNIA SYSTEM TECHNIQUE; RECURRENT DISEASE; ROBBINS RUTKOW TECHNIQUE; SEROMA; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SUPPURATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND INFECTION; WOUND SUPPURATION;

EID: 77950970209     PISSN: 18954588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5114/wiitm.2010.13603     Document Type: Article

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