Mesh shrinkage and pain in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: a randomized clinical trial comparing suture versus tack mesh fixation

BORIS DOI
Publisher DOI
PubMed ID
20652715
Description
Mesh fixation during laparoscopic ventral hernia repair can be performed using transfascial sutures or metal tacks. The aim of the present study is to compare mesh shrinkage and pain between two different techniques of mesh fixation in a prospective randomized trial.
Date of Publication
2011
Publication Type
Article
Language(s)
en
Contributor(s)
Wagner, Markus
Additional Credits
Series
Surgical endoscopy and other interventional techniques
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
ISSN
0930-2794
Access(Rights)
open.access
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