Effects of comorbidities and implant reinforcement on outcomes after component reconstruction of the abdominal wall

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 595-597

  Varkarakis, George ^a   Daniels, Justin ^a   Coker, Karah ^a   Oswald, Tanya ^a   Schleich, Arno ^a   Muskett, Alan ^a   Akdemir, Orunc ^a   Lineaweaver, William ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Crossgates Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal wall repair; Component repairs; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL WALL; COMORBIDITY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL MESH; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77951769083     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3181da95e7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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