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Ethnicity-related differences in inguinal canal dimensions between African and Caucasian populations and their potential impact on the mesh size for open and laparoscopic groin hernia repair in low-resource countries in Africa
INTRODUCTION: Access to surgery in Africa is significantly limited. Treatment outcomes in Africa differ significantly compared to those achieved in Europe or the US. Therefore, to popularise tension-free repair, it is essential to determine the economically justified mesh size for the African popula...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5890843/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29643962 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/wiitm.2018.72579 |