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Szasz, P., Spencer Netto, F. & Shouldice Hospital. Shouldice Hospital comments on “Shouldice standard 2020: review of current literature and results of an international consensus meeting”. Hernia 25, 1375–1376 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-021-02455-z

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