Intraperitoneal mesh repair of small ventral abdominal wall hernias with a Ventralex hernia patch

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 433-435

  Vychnevskaia, Karina ^a   Mucci Hennekinne, Stéphanie ^a   Casa, Christine ^a   Brachet, Dorothée ^a   Meunier, Katy ^a   Briennon, Xavier ^a   Hamy, Antoine ^a   Arnaud, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene; Intraperitoneal repair; Mesh repair; Tension free repair; Ventral hernia

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICAL HERNIA;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HERNIA, UMBILICAL; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049404298     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000318783     Document Type: Article

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