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Published in: Indian Journal of Surgery 2/2018

01-04-2018 | Editorial

Editorial: Ten Commandments of Safe and Optimum Abdominal Wall Closure

Author: Chintamani

Published in: Indian Journal of Surgery | Issue 2/2018

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Excerpt

“There are few things more embarrassing to a surgeon than the sight of his recently operated patient, his abdomen gaping, and the gut spilling out all around…”
………Moshe Schein
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Metadata
Title
Editorial: Ten Commandments of Safe and Optimum Abdominal Wall Closure
Author
Chintamani
Publication date
01-04-2018
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Indian Journal of Surgery / Issue 2/2018
Print ISSN: 0972-2068
Electronic ISSN: 0973-9793
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-018-1776-6

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