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Feasibility and safety of elective laparoscopic total extraperitoneal preperitoneal groin hernia repair in the elderly: a propensity score-matched comparison

BACKGROUND: Several studies of hernia registries have revealed that elderly patients have higher perioperative complication rates compared with younger patients. However, the incidence of hernia increases with the aging process. To evaluate the feasibility and safety of laparoscopic hernia repair in...

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Autores principales: Liu, Ying-Buh, Yu, Chih-Chin, Wu, Chao-Chuan, Lin, Chia-Da, Chueh, Shih-Chieh, Tsai, Yao-Chou
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5798546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29440879
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S148608