Hernia Surgery in Nyeri Provincial General Hospital, Kenya: Our 6 Year Experience
Introduction: Hernia is a common surgical condition world over. Much of hernia surgery in Africa is carried out as an emergency while elective procedures are few. Knowledge of the burden of hernia disease would facilitate optimal resource allocation. Methods: A retrospective audit between 2007 and 2...
Main Authors: | Waweru J, Barasa M, Mwenda AS, Mwago J |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Surgical Society of Kenya
2014-07-01
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Series: | The Annals of African Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/hernia-surgery-in-nyeri-provincial- |
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