Laparoscopic versus open repair of inguinal hernia: A longitudinal cohort study

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 936-945

  El Dhuwaib, Yesar ^a,c   Corless, David ^a   Emmett, Charis ^a   Deakin, Mark ^b,c   Slavin, John ^a  

^a LEIGHTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^c KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hospital Episode Statistics; Inguinal hernia; Laparoscopic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HERNIOPLASTY; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OPEN SURGERY; ORGAN INJURY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 84878868720     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-012-2538-3     Document Type: Article

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