Slit versus non-slit mesh placement in total extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2382-2386

  Domniz, Noam ^a   Perry, Zvi Howard ^a   Lantsberg, Leonid ^a   Avinoach, Eliezer ^a   Mizrahi, Solly ^a   Kirshtein, Boris ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RECURRENCE; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 81855166689     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-011-1251-z     Document Type: Article

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