Greater risk of incisional hernia with morbidly obese than steroid-dependent patients and low recurrence with prefascial polypropylene mesh
- 1 January 1996
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 171 (1) , 80-84
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9610(99)80078-6
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