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Repeated in vivo inguinal measurements to estimate a single optimal mesh size for inguinal herniorrhaphy

BACKGROUND: Inguinal hernia is a common condition and its repair (herniorrhaphy) is one of the most commonly performed procedures in general surgery. The Lichtenstein herniorrhaphy technique is a widely used and effective surgery that uses mesh to reinforce the area of weakness. Although a wide rang...

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Autores principales: Rabe, Rannie, Yacapin, Clarence Pio Rey, Buckley, Brian S, Faylona, Jose Macario
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3489571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23031606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-12-19