Options for closure of the infected abdomen

Surgical Infections

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 343-351

  Turza, Kristin C ^a   Campbell, Chris A ^a   Rosenberger, Laura H ^a   Politano, Amani D ^a   Davies, Stephen W ^a   Riccio, Lin M ^a   Sawyer, Robert G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGIC MESH; BIOMATERIAL; MARLEX; OPSITE; POLYAMIDE; POLYPROPYLENE; SYNTHETIC ABSORBABLE MESH; SYNTHETIC NON SYNTHETIC ABSORBABLE MESH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ABDOMINAL WALL CLOSURE; ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC PANCREATITIS; AUTOLOGOUS TISSUE TRANSFER; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BANDAGES AND DRESSINGS; BIOPROSTHESIS; BOGOTA BAG; EVISCERATION; LAPAROTOMY; LATERAL CIRCUMFLEX FEMORAL ARTERY; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; REVIEW; SURGICAL INFECTION; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WITTMANN PATCH; WOUND COMPLICATION; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL WOUND CLOSURE TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; INTRAABDOMINAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 84871632768     PISSN: 10962964     EISSN: 15578674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/sur.2012.014     Document Type: Review

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