A prospective study comparing the complication rates between laparoscopic and open ventral hernia repairs.

McGreevy, J M; Goodney, P P; Birkmeyer, C M; Finlayson, S R G; Laycock, W S; Birkmeyer, J D

McGreevy, J M; Goodney, P P; Birkmeyer, C M; Finlayson, S R G; Laycock, W S; Birkmeyer, J D.

Affiliation

McGreevy JM; Department of Surgery, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, USA.

Surg Endosc ; 17(11): 1778-80, 2003 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-12958679

Subject(s)

Hernia, Ventral/surgery; Laparoscopy/statistics & numerical data; Postoperative Complications/epidemiology; Abscess/epidemiology; Abscess/etiology; Female; Humans; Ileus/epidemiology; Ileus/etiology; Incidence; Intestines/injuries; Length of Stay/statistics & numerical data; Male; Middle Aged; Peritonitis/epidemiology; Peritonitis/etiology; Postoperative Complications/etiology; Prospective Studies; Respiratory Insufficiency/epidemiology; Respiratory Insufficiency/etiology; Surgical Mesh; Surgical Wound Dehiscence/epidemiology; Surgical Wound Dehiscence/etiology; Surgical Wound Infection/epidemiology; Surgical Wound Infection/etiology

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Postoperative Complications / Laparoscopy / Hernia, Ventral Type of study: Etiology_studies / Evaluation_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Surg Endosc Journal subject: DIAGNOSTICO POR IMAGEM / GASTROENTEROLOGIA Year: 2003 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: Germany

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