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Chronic Groin Pain After Open, Transabdominal Preperitoneal and Totally Extraperitoneal Hernia Repair

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    Markus Schäfer

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Schäfer, M. Chronic Groin Pain After Open, Transabdominal Preperitoneal and Totally Extraperitoneal Hernia Repair. World J Surg 34, 697–698 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-010-0440-5

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