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Three-year results of a randomized clinical trial of lightweight or standard polypropylene mesh in Lichtenstein repair of primary inguinal hernia

✍ Scribed by S. Bringman; S. Wollert; J. Österberg; S. Smedberg; H. Granlund; T.-J. Heikkinen

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
91 KB
Volume
93
Category
Article
ISSN
0007-1323

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