Risk of recurrence 5 years or more after primary Lichtenstein mesh and sutured inguinal hernia repair
British journal of surgery2007Vol. 94(8), pp. 1038–1040
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Abstract
Lichtenstein mesh repair for inguinal hernia prevented recurrence beyond 5 years after the primary operation, but sutured repair did not.
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