Repair of small and medium size ventral hernias with a Proceed Ventral Patch: A single center retrospective analysis

Surgery Today

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 381-385

  Ambe, Peter ^a   Meyer, Angela ^b   Köhler, Lothar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bard Ventralex ; Hernia patch; Proceed Ventral Patch; Umbilical hernia; Ventral hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EPIGASTRIC HERNIA; FEMALE; HERNIA PATCH; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INCISION HERNIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UMBILICAL HERNIA;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPERATIVE TIME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84876466421     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-012-0245-2     Document Type: Article

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