Open AccessRichter’s Hernia and Sir Frederick Treves: An Original Clinical Experience, Review, and Historical Overview
Author(s) -
Wolfgang Steinke,
René Zellweger
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-200011000-00014
Subject(s) - medicine , general surgery , hernia , gangrene , hernia repair , surgery , mortality rate
To describe the clinical recognition, pathology, and management of Richter's hernia and to review the relevant literature of the past 400 years.