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Use of porcine small intestine submucosa as a prosthetic material for laparoscopic hernia repair in infected and potentially contaminated fields: long-term follow up assessment; Surg Endosc (2008) 22: 1941–1946

Authors: Alexander H. Petter-Puchner, René H. Fortelny

Published in: Surgical Endoscopy | Issue 1/2010

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Title: Use of porcine small intestine submucosa as a prosthetic material for laparoscopic hernia repair in infected and potentially contaminated fields: long-term follow up assessment; Surg Endosc (2008) 22: 1941–1946
Authors: Alexander H. Petter-Puchner
René H. Fortelny
Publication date: 01-01-2010
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Surgical Endoscopy / Issue 1/2010
Print ISSN: 0930-2794
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2218
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-009-0631-z

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Use of porcine small intestine submucosa as a prosthetic material for laparoscopic hernia repair in infected and potentially contaminated fields: long-term follow up assessment; Surg Endosc (2008) 22: 1941–1946

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At a glance: The STEP trials

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