Outcome of four years experience in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair

Authors

  • Dileep Kumar
  • Hina Khan
  • Muhammad Shamim Qureshi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.314.6326

Keywords:

Ventral hernia, Seroma, Postoperative Ileus, Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR).

Abstract

Objective: To find out the short term outcomes of laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR) during the last four years.

Methods: It was a descriptive and prospective case series of 53 consecutive patients out of 107 at Department of General Surgery, Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Center, Unit II, Karachi, from January 2009 to December 2012. These patients were

Author Biography

Dileep Kumar

Senior Registrar, ward 2 JPMC Karachi

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Published

2015-07-25

How to Cite

Kumar, D., Khan, H., & Qureshi, M. S. (2015). Outcome of four years experience in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 31(4). https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.314.6326

Issue

Vol. 31 No. 4 (2015): July - August 2015 Pak J Med Sci

Section

Original Articles