Hernias and Surgery of the abdominal wall

Hernias and Surgery of the abdominal wall edited by Jean-Paul Chevrel.

"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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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Chevrel, Jean-Paul (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1998.
Edition:2nd ed. 1998.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Abdominal surgery.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. General
  • 1. Surgical Anatomy of the Anterolateral and Posterior Abdominal Walls and Points of Weakness
  • 2. Functional Anatomy of the Muscles of the Anterolateral Abdominal Wall: Electromyography and Histoenzymology — Relationship Between Abdominal Wall Activity and Intra-abdominal Pressure
  • 3. Procedures for Investigation of the Abdominal Wall
  • 2. Surgical Techniques
  • 4. Surgical Approaches to the Abdomen
  • 5. Pre- and Postoperative Care
  • 6. Postoperative Complications
  • 7. Closed Trauma of the Abdominal Wall
  • 8. Defects of the Abdominal Wall
  • 9. Hernia of the Abdominal Wall
  • 10. Pathology of the Umbilicus
  • 11. Abdominoplasty
  • 12. The Abdominal Wall in Infants and Children.

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