An early experience of a novel technique: "No touch approach" preperitoneal hernioplasty for the incarcerated inguinal hernia

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 851-855

  Ng, Ka Chun ^a   Wong, Kwok Wa ^a   Mok, Francis Pik Tim ^a  

^a Caritas Medical Centre Hong Kong   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFUROXIME; METRONIDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FEVER; HERNIA INCARCERATION; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PERITONEUM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 78650470159     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2009.0279     Document Type: Article

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