Panniculus, giant hernias and surgical problems in patients with morbid obesity
Prevalence of morbid obesity is rising. Along with it, the adipose associated co-morbidities increase – included panniculus morbidus, the end stage of obesity of the abdominal wall. In the course of time panniculus often develop a herniation of bowel. An incarcerated hernia and acute exacerbation of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2012-01-01
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Series: | GMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW |
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Online Access: | http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/iprs/2012-1/iprs000005.shtml |