Comparative Evaluation of Dynamic Abdominal Sonography for Hernia and Computed Tomography for Characterization of Incisional Hernia
Author(s) -
Rebeccah B. Baucom,
William C. Beck,
Sharon Phillips,
Michael D. Holzman,
Kenneth W. Sharp,
William H. Nealon,
Benjamin K. Poulose
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2014.36
Subject(s) - medicine , incisional hernia , dash , hernia , body mass index , radiology , computed tomography , prospective cohort study , nuclear medicine , surgery , computer science , operating system
Previous work has demonstrated that dynamic abdominal sonography for hernia (DASH) is accurate for the diagnosis of incisional hernia. The usefulness of DASH for characterization of incisional hernia is unknown.
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