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Published in: Hernia 3/2009

01-06-2009 | Letter to the Editor

The role of prosthetic repair in the treatment of an incarcerated recurrent inguinal hernia with acute appendicitis (inflamed Amyand’s hernia)

Authors: G. Chatzimavroudis, B. Papaziogas, I. Koutelidakis, P. Tsiaousis, T. Kalogirou, S. Atmatzidis, K. Atmatzidis

Published in: Hernia | Issue 3/2009

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Title
The role of prosthetic repair in the treatment of an incarcerated recurrent inguinal hernia with acute appendicitis (inflamed Amyand’s hernia)
Authors
G. Chatzimavroudis
B. Papaziogas
I. Koutelidakis
P. Tsiaousis
T. Kalogirou
S. Atmatzidis
K. Atmatzidis
Publication date
01-06-2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Hernia / Issue 3/2009
Print ISSN: 1265-4906
Electronic ISSN: 1248-9204
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-009-0505-2

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