Isokinetic strength of the trunk Xexor muscles after surgical repair for incisional hernia

Hernia

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 243-247

  Den Hartog, D ^a   Eker, H H ^a   Tuinebreijer, W E ^b   Kleinrensink, G J ^a   Stam, H J ^a   Lange, J F ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abdominal hernia; Abdominal muscles; Muscle strength dynamometer; Rectus abdominis; Ventral hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMOMETER; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD;

AGED; FEMALE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE STRENGTH DYNAMOMETER; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECTUS ABDOMINIS; TORQUE;

EID: 77954689310     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-010-0627-6     Document Type: Article

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