Hernias and Surgery of the abdominal wall

"The best book about hernias on the market (G. Wantz). Excellent topic always timely should appeal to a broad range of general surgeons". The result of a European-American co-operation, whose joint efforts have dramatically reduced the rate of recurrent groin hernia, burst abdomen and inci...

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Other Authors: Chevrel, Jean-Paul (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1998, 1998
Edition:2nd ed. 1998
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"The best book about hernias on the market (G. Wantz). Excellent topic always timely should appeal to a broad range of general surgeons". The result of a European-American co-operation, whose joint efforts have dramatically reduced the rate of recurrent groin hernia, burst abdomen and incisional hernia in patients. The contributors to this updated volume are among the most renowned specialists in the field and here they present personal accounts of the once controversial techniques they have now perfected. New sections have been added to include such revolutionary techniques as prosthetic mesh and laparoscopic surgery
Physical Description:XXVII, 340 p online resource
ISBN:9783642488818