Human acellular dermal matrix for ventral hernia repair reduces morbidity in transplant patients

Hernia

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 141-145

  Brewer, M B ^a   Rada, E M ^a   Milburn, M L ^a   Goldberg, N H ^a   Singh, D P ^a   Cooper, M ^a   Silverman, R P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acellular dermal matrix; Transplant patient; Ventral hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ACELLULAR DERMAL MATRIX; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCISIONAL HERNIA; KIDNEY GRAFT; LIVER GRAFT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TRANSPLANTATION; WOUND INFECTION;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; COLLAGEN; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN, ARTIFICIAL; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 79953275134     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-010-0748-y     Document Type: Article

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