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Amyand hernia: a classification to improve management

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  1. Department of Surgery (11S), John D. Dingell VA Medical Center, 4646 John R Street, Detroit, MI, 48201, USA

    J. E. Losanoff

  2. Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA

    M. D. Basson

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Losanoff, J.E., Basson, M.D. Amyand hernia: a classification to improve management. Hernia 12, 325–326 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-008-0331-y

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