A familial tendency for developing inguinal hernias: Study of a single family

Hernia

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 431-434

  Akbulut, S ^a   Cakabay, B ^a   Sezgin, A ^a  

^a Diyarbakir Education and Research Hospital ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Connective tissue disease; Familial tendency; Hydroxyproline

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; COPPER; HYDROXYPROLINE; POLYGLACTIN; POLYPROPYLENE; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; HYDROXYPROLINE URINE LEVEL; INGUINAL HERNIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956880148     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-009-0554-6     Document Type: Article

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