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Spontaneous peritoneal closure after orchidopexy in children

Comment to: Orchidopexy without ligation of the processus vaginalis is not associated with an increased risk of inguinal hernia. Ceccanti S, Zani A, Mele E and Cozzi DA (2013)

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Mahomed, A., Dunckley, M.G. Spontaneous peritoneal closure after orchidopexy in children. Hernia 18, 343–344 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-013-1160-1

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