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Why Clavien–Dindo classification should be used along with SSI, SSO, and SSOPI in hernia surgery?

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Afaque, M.Y. Why Clavien–Dindo classification should be used along with SSI, SSO, and SSOPI in hernia surgery?. Hernia 26, 1399–1400 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-022-02578-x

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