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Hernia
Published in: Hernia 1/2006

01-03-2006 | Letter to the Editor

Mesh and plug: a solution for the patient or for the surgeon?

Authors: Gabriele Valenti, Emanuele Baldassarre

Published in: Hernia | Issue 1/2006

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Dear Editor, …
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Metadata
Title
Mesh and plug: a solution for the patient or for the surgeon?
Authors
Gabriele Valenti
Emanuele Baldassarre
Publication date
01-03-2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Hernia / Issue 1/2006
Print ISSN: 1265-4906
Electronic ISSN: 1248-9204
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-005-0038-2

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