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Modified Metabolic Syndrome Predicts Worse Outcomes in Obese Patients Undergoing Inguinal Hernia Repair

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  1. Department of Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 3400 Spruce Street, 5 Silverstein, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA

    Adrienne B. Shannon

  2. Division of Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Rachel R. Kelz & Giorgos C. Karakousis

  3. Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Noel N. Williams & Kristoffel R. Dumon

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Shannon, A.B., Kelz, R.R., Williams, N.N. et al. Modified Metabolic Syndrome Predicts Worse Outcomes in Obese Patients Undergoing Inguinal Hernia Repair. J Gastrointest Surg 25, 1565–1568 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-020-04873-3

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