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Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair in patients with obesity: should we be scared of body mass index?

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a risk factor for ventral hernia development and affects up to 60% of patients undergoing ventral hernia repair. It is also associated with a higher rate of surgical site occurrences and an increased risk of recurrence after ventral hernia repair, but data is lacking on the di...

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Autores principales: Maspero, Marianna, Bertoglio, Camillo Leonardo, Morini, Lorenzo, Alampi, Bruno, Mazzola, Michele, Girardi, Valerio, Zironda, Andrea, Barone, Gisella, Magistro, Carmelo, Ferrari, Giovanni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8847270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33948716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-021-08489-9