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Paraesophageal hernia repair and the use of a mesh to avoid any tension during repair is a controversial issue (1). On one side, due to complications related to those prosthetic materials and, on the other side, about the type of mesh to be used and where they should be placed.
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Morales-Conde, S., Lopez Bernal, F., Alarcón, I. (2021). Minimally Invasive Surgery of Paraesophageal Hernias. In: Asunción Acosta, M., Cuesta, M.A., Bruna, M. (eds) Atlas of Minimally Invasive Techniques in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-55176-6_6
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