Consolidated five-year experience with laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

Surgeon

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 137-142

  Singhal, Tarun ^a   Balakrishnan, S ^a   Grandy Smith, S ^a   El Hasani, S ^a  

^a Princess Royal University Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hernia; Laparoscopy; TAPP

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250014721     PISSN: 1479666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1479-666X(07)80040-0     Document Type: Article

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