Abdominal wall hernia repair with a composite ePTFE/polypropylene mesh: Clinical outcome and quality of life in 152 patients

Hernia

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 555-560

  Iversen, E ^a   Lykke, A ^a   Hensler, M ^a   Jorgensen, L N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Patient satisfaction; Physical activity; Postoperative complication; Surgical mesh; Umbilical hernia; Ventral hernia

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; POLITEF; POLYPROPYLENE;

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; FEMALE; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPROPYLENES; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953326423     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: 12489204     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-010-0729-1     Document Type: Article

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