Laparoscopic repair of an abdominal hernia using an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene patch secured by a four-corner tacking technique

An improved technique for performing laparoscopic repair of an abdominal hernia is described herein. To ensure a successful repair, it is most important that adequate tension of the expanded-polytetrafluoroethylene (e-PTFE) patch be achieved, and that the defect be completely covered and securely st...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Surgery today (Tokyo, Japan) Japan), 1995-10, Vol.25 (10), p.930-931
Hauptverfasser:	TAGAYA, N, MIKAMI, H, KOGURE, H, OHYAMA, O
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdomen Biological and medical sciences Hernia, Ventral - surgery Humans Laparoscopy - methods Medical sciences Polytetrafluoroethylene Prostheses and Implants Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the digestive system
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