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British journal of surgery · 2010 · 124 citations · 14 references
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Most patients with a painless inguinal hernia develop symptoms over time. Surgical repair is recommended for medically fit patients with a painless inguinal hernia.
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Anita Giobbie‐Hurder, James O. Gibbs, Dorothy D. Dunlop et al. · PubMed · 2006 · 491 citations