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Closure of small and medium size umbilical hernias with the Proceed Ventral Patch in obese patients: a single center experience
Obesity is a risk factor for the development of umbilical hernia. Open hernia closure could be challenging in obese patients leading to high rates of recurrence. The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness and safety of hernia patches in the management of obese patients with umbilical...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4252498/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25512886 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2193-1801-3-686 |