Current opinion on laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 974-976

  Pavlidis, Theodoros E ^a  

^a Aristotle University of Thessaloniki   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BLADDER INJURY; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMPHYSEMA; GOLD STANDARD; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMATOMA; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE INJURY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEURALGIA; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SCROTAL PAIN; SEROMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77952552885     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-009-0701-2     Document Type: Note

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