Meta-analysis of laparoscopic inguinal hernia trials favors open hernia repair with preperitoneal mesh prosthesis
- 31 July 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 184 (1) , 6-10
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9610(02)00878-4
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