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Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair in the elderly: does the type of hernia matter?

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Importance of recurrence rating, morphology, hernial gap size, and risk factors in ventral and incisional hernia classification

(2012) U. A. Dietz et al.   Hernia

Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: Primary versus secondary hernias

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Laparoscopic repair of primary versus incisional ventral hernias: time to recognize the differences?

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Predictors of in-hospital length of stay after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: results of multivariate logistic regression analysis

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Why add anything to nothing? The arcsine difference as a measure of treatment effect in meta-analysis with zero cells

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