Indications and Contraindications for a Laparoscopic Approach to Incisional Hernia Repair

Autor: R. H. Koehler
Rok vydání: 2003
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Zdroj: Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair ISBN: 9782287597558
DOI: 10.1007/978-2-8178-0752-2_12
Popis: In discussing the indications for a laparoscopic approach to incisional hernia repair, the easiest way to begin is with the simple and accurate statement that these are the same indications for the repair of any incisional hernia. As Condon, Stoppa and Wantz (3, 13–17) have all said, the presence of a true incisional hernia is an indication to at least consider a repair.
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