Meta-analysis of glue versus sutured mesh fixation for Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 735-742

  De Goede, B ^a,b   Klitsie, P J ^a   Van Kempen, B J H ^a   Timmermans, L ^a   Jeekel, J ^a   Kazemier, G ^b   Lange, J F ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TISSUE ADHESIVE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; MALE; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SURGICAL MESH; SUTURING METHOD;

AGED; CHRONIC PAIN; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 84875857893     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.9072     Document Type: Article

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