Endoscopically assisted "components separation" for closure of abdominal wall defects

Authors
Lowe, JB Garza, JR Bowman, JL Rohrich, RJ Strodel, WE
Citation
Jb. Lowe et al., Endoscopically assisted "components separation" for closure of abdominal wall defects, PLAS R SURG, 105(2), 2000, pp. 720-729
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,"Medical Research Diagnosis & Treatment
Journal title
PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
ISSN journal
00321052 → ACNP
Volume
105
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
720 - 729
Database
ISI
SICI code
0032-1052(200002)105:2<720:EA"SFC>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
Learning Objectives: After studying this article, the participant should be able to: 1, Discuss the complexities related to repair of midline ventral hernias. 2, Describe the anatomic structures of the anterior abdominal wall . 3, Discuss the four objectives for successful anterior herniorrhaphy, 4, Discuss the potential advantages of endoscopically assisted components sepa ration.