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Incisional abdominal hernia: the open mesh repair

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    J. A. Halm, J. W. A. Burger & J. Jeekel

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Halm, J.A., Burger, J.W.A. & Jeekel, J. Incisional abdominal hernia: the open mesh repair. Langenbecks Arch Surg 389, 313 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-004-0487-6

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