Comparative study of wound complications: Isolated panniculectomy versus panniculectomy combined with ventral hernia repair

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 387-391

  Zemlyak, Alla Y ^a   Colavita, Paul D ^a   El Djouzi, Sofiane ^a   Walters, Amanda L ^a   Hammond, Logan ^a   Hammond, Brandon ^a   Tsirline, Victor B ^a   Getz, Stanley ^b   Heniford, B Todd ^a  

^a Division of Gastrointestinal and Minimally Invasive Surgery   (United States)

^b CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Panniculectomy; Ventral hernia; Wound complications

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ABDOMINAL PANNUS; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ABDOMINOPLASTY; ADULT; AGED; CELLULITIS; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANNICULECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEROMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND COMPLICATION; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 84866012197     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2012.06.029     Document Type: Article

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