Umbilical hernia repair and recurrence: need for a clinical trial?
Abstract Introduction Umbilical hernia repair, despite its perceived simplicity, is associated with recurrence between 2.7 and 27%, in mesh repair and non mesh repair respectively. Many factors are recognized contributors to recurrence however multiple defects in the linea alba, known to occur in up...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01358-1 |