Surgery
Volume 148, Issue 1 , Pages 140-144 , July 2010

Repair of complex incisional hernias using double prosthetic repair: Single-surgeon experience with 50 cases

,Accepted 24 December 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2009.12.014

Surgery
Volume 148, Issue 1 , Pages 140-144 , July 2010

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