High incidence of symptomatic incisional hernia after midline extraction in laparoscopic colon resec...
High incidence of symptomatic incisional hernia after midline extraction in laparoscopic colon resection
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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English
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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Background
The incidence of incisional hernia has not decreased despite the use of laparoscopy for colon resections. The objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of the incision used for specimen extraction on the incidence of incisional hernia after laparoscopic colectomy.
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Patients who underwent laparoscopic colectomy wit...
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High incidence of symptomatic incisional hernia after midline extraction in laparoscopic colon resection
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1112679031
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1112679031
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0930-2794
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1432-2218
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10.1007/s00464-012-2311-7
