Tissue expansion-assisted closure of massive ventral hernias

J Am Coll Surg. 2003 Mar;196(3):484-8. doi: 10.1016/S1072-7515(02)01896-3.

Authors

Nho V Tran¹, Paul M Petty, Uldis Bite, Ricky P Clay, Craig H Johnson, Philip G Arnold

Affiliation

¹ Division of Plastic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.

PMID: 12648704
DOI: 10.1016/S1072-7515(02)01896-3

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Female
Hernia, Ventral / complications
Hernia, Ventral / etiology
Hernia, Ventral / surgery*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Recurrence
Retrospective Studies
Surgical Procedures, Operative / methods
Tissue Expansion*
Treatment Outcome