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Can laparoscopic surgery prevent incisional hernia in patients with Crohn’s disease: a comparison st...

Can laparoscopic surgery prevent incisional hernia in patients with Crohn’s disease: a comparison st...

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Can laparoscopic surgery prevent incisional hernia in patients with Crohn’s disease: a comparison study of 750 patients undergoing open and laparoscopic bowel resection

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Full title

Can laparoscopic surgery prevent incisional hernia in patients with Crohn’s disease: a comparison study of 750 patients undergoing open and laparoscopic bowel resection

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Surgical endoscopy, 2017-12, Vol.31 (12), p.5201-5208

Language

English

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New York: Springer US

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Contents

Background
Incisional hernia (IH) is a frequent occurrence following open surgery for Crohn’s disease (CD). This study compares the IH rates of patients with CD undergoing open versus laparoscopic bowel resection.
Methods
Seven hundred and fifty patients with CD operated by the authors at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, USA, were...

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Can laparoscopic surgery prevent incisional hernia in patients with Crohn’s disease: a comparison study of 750 patients undergoing open and laparoscopic bowel resection

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1900838829

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1900838829

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ISSN

0930-2794,1432-2218

E-ISSN

1432-2218

DOI

10.1007/s00464-017-5588-8

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