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A Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Onlay Mesh Technique for the Repair of an Indirect Inguinal Hernia

Authors :
Giovanni M. Salerno
Patrice Watson
William J. Hunter
Charles J. Filipi
Robert J. Fitzgibbons
Source :
Annals of Surgery. 219:144-156
Publication Year :
1994
Publisher :
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 1994.

Abstract

ObjectiveThis study was done (1) to determine whether congenital indirect inguinal hernias in male pigs could be repaired by placing a polypropylene mesh prosthesis over the defect intra-abdominally, (2) to measure the incidence of adhesions between intra-abdominal viscera and the prosthesis with an

Details

ISSN :
00034932
Volume :
219
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Annals of Surgery
Accession number :
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