Inguinal hernia in southern Brazil - challenges in follow-up and recurrence rates
ABSTRACT Introduction: recurrence rates for primary hernia repair range from 0.5 to 15 percent depending upon the hernia site, type of repair, and clinical circumstances. Many risk factors are known and they must be considered before the procedure. In developing countries, follow up and maintenanc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
2022-09-01
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Series: | Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912022000100232&tlng=pt |