Treatment outcomes of Kugel repair for obturator hernias: a retrospective study
Abstract Background We examined the validity and applicability of the Kugel repair approach for obturator hernias, whereby we placed a Kugel patch through the preperitoneal space after placing a short 5-cm skin incision just medial to the anterior iliac spine and 2 cm cranial to the expected origin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00795-8 |