WSES guidelines for emergency repair of complicated abdominal wall hernias

World Journal of Emergency Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Sartelli, Massimo ^a   Coccolini, Federico ^b   van Ramshorst, Gabrielle H ^c   Campanelli, Giampiero ^d   Mandalà, Vincenzo ^e   Ansaloni, Luca ^b   Moore, Ernest E ^f   Peitzman, Andrew ^g   Velmahos, George ^h   Moore, Fredrick A ⁱ   Leppaniemi, Ari ^j   Burlew, Clay C ^f   Biffl, Walter ^f   Koike, Kaoru ^k   Kluger, Yoram ^l   Fraga, Gustavo P ^m   Ordonez, Carlos A ⁿ   Di Saverio, Salomone ^o   Agresta, Ferdinando ^p   Sakakushev, Boris ^q   Gerych, Igor ^r   Wani, Imtiaz ^s   Kelly, Michael D ^t   Gomes, Carlos A ^u   Faro, Mario P ^v   Taviloglu, Korhan ^w   Demetrashvili, Zaza ^x   Lee, Jae G ^y   Vettoretto, Nereo ^z   Guercioni, Gianluca ^aa   Tranà, Cristian ^a   Cui, Yunfeng ^ab   Kok, Kenneth Y Y ^ac   Ghnnam, Wagih M ^ad   Abbas, Ashraf El Sayed ^ad   Sato, Norio ^k   Marwah, Sanjay ^ae   Rangarajan, Muthukumaran ^af   Ben Ishay, Offir ^l   Adesunkanmi, Abdul Rashid K ^ag   Segovia Lohse, Helmut A ^ah   Kenig, Jakub ^ai   Mandalà, Stefano ^aj   Patrizi, Andrea ^a   Scibé, Rodolfo ^a   Catena, Fausto ^ak   more..

^a Nuclear Medicine Unit   (Italy)

^b PAPA GIOVANNI XXIII HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d ISTITUTO CLINICO SANT'AMBROGIO   (Italy)

^e Buccheri La Ferla Hospital   (Italy)

^f DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^k KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^l Department of General Surgery ^*  (Israel)

^m UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

ⁿ UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE   (Colombia)

^o MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^p ULSS 19   (Italy)

^q UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ST GEORGE   (Bulgaria)

^r DANYLO HALYTSKY LVIV NATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^s SHER I KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^t Griffith Base Hospital   (Australia)

^u FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

^v FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DO ABC   (Brazil)

^w Istanbul Medical Center   (Turkey)

^x TBILISI STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Georgia)

^y Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^z Mellino Mellini Hospital Trust   (Italy)

^aa Mazzoni Hospital   (Italy)

^ab TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^ac RIPAS HOSPITAL   (Brunei Darussalam)

^ad MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^ae POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^af GEM HOSPITAL   (India)

^ag OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS COMPLEX   (Nigeria)

^ah HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS   (Paraguay)

^ai JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

^aj G Giglio Hospital Cefalù   (Italy)

^ak Maggiore Parma Hospital   (Italy)

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EID: 84888361798     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17497922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-7922-8-50     Document Type: Review

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