Mesh fixation in laparoscopic incisional hernia repair: Glue fixation provides attachment strength similar to absorbable tacks but differs substantially in different meshes

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 212, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 80-86

  Rieder, Erwin ^a   Stoiber, Martin ^b   Scheikl, Verena ^b   Poglitsch, Marcus ^a   Dal Borgo, Andrea ^a   Prager, Gerhard ^a   Schima, Heinrich ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; FIBRIN GLUE; POLYDIOXANONE; POLYESTER; POLYPROPYLENE; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIXATION DEVICE; HERNIOPLASTY; IN VITRO STUDY; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRENGTH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; SURGICAL MESH; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 78650600824     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.08.015     Document Type: Article

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