Engledow, Alec

Letter in response to Ihedioha U, Mackay G, Leung E, Molloy RG, O'Dwyer PJ (2007) Laparoscopic colorectal resection does not reduce incisional hernia rates when compared with open colorectal resection. Surg Endosc 22:689-692. [electronic resource] - Surgical endoscopy Dec 2008 - 2765-6; author reply 2767 p. digital

Publication Type: Comment; Comparative Study; Letter

1432-2218

10.1007/s00464-008-0171-y doi


Clinical Competence
Colon--surgery
Digestive System Surgical Procedures--statistics & numerical data
Follow-Up Studies
Hernia, Abdominal--epidemiology
Humans
Incidence
Laparoscopy--statistics & numerical data
Laparotomy--statistics & numerical data
Polydioxanone
Postoperative Complications--epidemiology
Rectum--surgery
Surgical Wound Dehiscence--epidemiology
Sutures