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Comment to: “Use of a bioabsorbable mesh in midline laparotomy closure to prevent incisional hernia: randomized controlled trial.”

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Li, J. Comment to: “Use of a bioabsorbable mesh in midline laparotomy closure to prevent incisional hernia: randomized controlled trial.”. Hernia 26, 1405–1406 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-021-02452-2

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