Inguinal hernia repair under local anaesthesia.
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چکیده
Repair of inguinal hernia is widely regarded as a simple procedure, requiring no great surgical skill. Published recurrence rates are high, indicating that there is need for improvement in technique. This paper gives details of a satisfactory method which uses local anaesthesia.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Papua and New Guinea medical journal
دوره 37 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994