The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 200, Issue 2 , Pages 265-269, August 2010

Incidence and risk factors for the development of incisional hernia following elective laparoscopic versus open colon resections

Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, USA

Received 31 May 2009; received in revised form 26 August 2009 published online 01 February 2010.

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PII: S0002-9610(09)00794-6

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.08.044

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 200, Issue 2 , Pages 265-269, August 2010