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01-06-2008 | Letter to the Editor

Single-stage repair of giant inguinoscrotal hernias using the abdominal wall component separation technique

Authors: A. J. Valliattu, A. N. Kingsnorth

Published in: Hernia | Issue 3/2008

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Giant inguinoscrotal hernias are a difficult and challenging surgical problem. The physiological changes associated with the loss of domain can pose a risk for increased complications during surgery and the post-operative period [1]. We describe a relatively simple technique that can be used for unilateral or bilateral giant inguinoscrotal hernias. …

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Title: Single-stage repair of giant inguinoscrotal hernias using the abdominal wall component separation technique
Authors: A. J. Valliattu
A. N. Kingsnorth
Publication date: 01-06-2008
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Hernia / Issue 3/2008
Print ISSN: 1265-4906
Electronic ISSN: 1248-9204
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-008-0346-4

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