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Comparing apples and oranges will not guide treatment the right way in umbilical hernia repair: use either level-1 evidence or guidelines

Authors: R. Kaufmann, J. A. Halm, J. F. Lange

Published in: Hernia | Issue 3/2021

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Title: Comparing apples and oranges will not guide treatment the right way in umbilical hernia repair: use either level-1 evidence or guidelines
Authors: R. Kaufmann
J. A. Halm
J. F. Lange
Publication date: 01-06-2021
Publisher: Springer Paris
Keywords: Diastasis Recti
Incisional Hernia
Published in: Hernia / Issue 3/2021
Print ISSN: 1265-4906
Electronic ISSN: 1248-9204
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-020-02193-8

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