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In cases of inguinal hernia relapses, it is of eminent importance to minimize the surgical preparation. The tension-free closure of the defect by application of so-called plugs of a knit monofilament polypropylene netting material is the essential aspect of this technique.
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Muschaweck, U. (1999). Experience with the Mesh Umbrella Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia. In: Schumpelick, V., Kingsnorth, A.N. (eds) Incisional Hernia. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60123-1_38
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