Mesh infection of Mycobacterium fortuitum after inguinal hernia repair: A rare case report and literature review
PURPOSE: Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most common operations worldwide. The standard procedure now is tension-free hernioplasty with mesh implantation. Mesh repairs obviously reduce the rate of hernia recurrence and alleviate the pain. However, mesh infection is one of the most serious compl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.herniasurgeryjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8736;year=2022;volume=5;issue=4;spage=212;epage=217;aulast=Chen |