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• Title:Management of abdominal hernias / H. Brendan Devlin, Andrew Kingsnorth ; with Patrick J. O'Dwyer and Karen Bloor ; illustrations by Gillian Lee.
  
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• Author/Creator:Devlin, H. Brendan.
  
• Published/Created:London : Chapman & Hall Medical , 1998.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WI955 .D485 1998
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Hernia--Surgery.
  
• Medical Subjects: Hernia, Ventral--surgery.
  
• Edition:2nd ed.
  
• Description:xiv, 324 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0412738201 :
  
• Contents:1. General introduction and history of hernia surgery
  2. Essential anatomy of the abdominal wall
  3. Epidemiology and aetiology of primary groin hernias in adults
  4. Logistics of hernia repair
  5. Economics of hernia repair (with Karen Bloor)
  6. Principles in hernia surgery
  7. Anaesthesia
  8. Complications of hernia in general
  9. Groin hernias in babies and children
  10. Umbilical hernia: operation in babies and children
  11. Diagnosis of a lump in the groin in the adult
  12. Inguinal hernia in adults (I) - the operation
  13. Extraperitoneal or preperitoneal repair of groin hernias using prosthetic reinforcement
  14. Laparoscopic groin hernia repair (with P.J. O'Dwyer)
  15. Inguinal hernia in adults (II) - the outcomes
  16. Femoral hernia
  17. Umbilical hernia in adults
  18. Epigastric hernia and laparoscopic 'port site' hernias
  19. Lumbar hernia
  20. Pelvic wall hernias, obturator hernia, sciatic hernia, perineal hernia, supravesical hernia
  21. Spigelian hernia
  22. Incisional hernia (excluding parastomal hernia)
  23. Parastomal hernia
  24. Complications of hernia repair.