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Repair of incidental contralateral defects found during laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) repair of unilateral groin hernias

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  1. Department of Surgery, Darent Valley Hospital, Dartford, Kent, DA2 8DA, United Kingdom

    J. K. Dastur, F. Entikabi & M. C. Parker

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Dastur, J.K., Entikabi, F. & Parker, M.C. Repair of incidental contralateral defects found during laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) repair of unilateral groin hernias. Surg Endosc 20, 1924 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-005-0386-0

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