Bioprosthetic mesh use for the problematic thoracoabdominal wall: Outcomes in relation to contamination and infection

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 203, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 594-597

  Ouellet, Jean Francois ^a   Ball, Chad G ^a,b   Kortbeek, John B ^a,b   Mack, Lloyd A ^a   Kirkpatrick, Andrew W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

bioprosthetic mesh; human acellular dermal matrix; Thoracoabdominal wall hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ACELLULAR DERMAL MATRIX; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BIOPROSTHESIS; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTAMINATION; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; ENTEROCUTANEOUS FISTULA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIA INCARCERATION; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INFECTION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SEROMA; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX WALL DEFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICAL HERNIA;

ABDOMINAL WALL; BIOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; THORACIC WALL;

EID: 84859882625     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2012.01.008     Document Type: Article

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