The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 193, Issue 6 , Pages 697-701, June 2007

Improved outcomes with the Prolene Hernia System mesh compared with the time-honored Lichtenstein onlay mesh repair for inguinal hernia repair

Presented at the 30th Annual Meeting of the Association for VA Surgeons, Cincinnati, OH, May 9–11, 2006

Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Hospital, MED VAMC, OCL (112), RM 5A-344, 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77401, USA

Received 2 June 2006; received in revised form 30 August 2006

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PII: S0002-9610(07)00200-0

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2006.08.087

Refers to erratum:

  • Erratum: Improved outcomes with the Prolene Hernia System mesh compared with the time-honored Lichtenstein onlay mesh repair for inguinal hernia repair

    The American Journal of Surgery August 2007 (Vol. 194, Issue 2, Page 274)

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 193, Issue 6 , Pages 697-701, June 2007

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