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Published in: Surgical Endoscopy 5/2014

01-05-2014 | Letter to the Editor

What should be the correct indications for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair?

Authors: Mehmet Zafer Sabuncuoglu, Ozgur Dandin, Turgut Piskin

Published in: Surgical Endoscopy | Issue 5/2014

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To the Editor, …
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Metadata
Title
What should be the correct indications for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair?
Authors
Mehmet Zafer Sabuncuoglu
Ozgur Dandin
Turgut Piskin
Publication date
01-05-2014
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Surgical Endoscopy / Issue 5/2014
Print ISSN: 0930-2794
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2218
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-013-3349-x

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