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Management of complex ventral hernias: results of an international survey

L. Knaapen, Otmar R. Buyne, Nicholas J. Slater, Brent D. Matthews, Harry van Goor, Camiel Rosman

BJS Open · 2021 · 12 citations · 24 references

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Abstract

There remains a paucity of good-quality evidence in dealing with these hernias, leading to variations in management. Patient optimization and issues related to mesh choice and infections require well designed prospective studies.

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