The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 4 , Page 582 , April 2010

Technical aspects of mesh repair for ventral hernia

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doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.03.020

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 4 , Page 582 , April 2010

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