Chronic pain after laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal hernia repair: A randomized comparison of light and Extralight titanized polypropylene mesh

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 302-310

  Schopf, Stefan ^a   Von Ahnen, Thomas ^a   Von Ahnen, Martin ^a   Schardey, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hernia; Laparoscopy; Pain; TAPP; Titanized polypropylene mesh

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION TREE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HERNIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PERITONEUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

CHRONIC DISEASE; DECISION TREES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HERNIA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PERITONEUM; POLYPROPYLENES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SURGICAL MESH; TITANIUM;

EID: 78651373622     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-010-0850-4     Document Type: Article

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