Corrections to ‘The use of sterilised polyester mosquito net mesh for inguinal hernia repair in Ghana’
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Use of Sterilised Nylon Mosquito Net Mesh in Incisional Hernias
Hernioplasty is mainstay in treatment of abdominal wall hernias including incisional hernias. But in the developing countries like India everyone can not afford the commercial mesh used for this procedure. So, in this study we used sterilised nylon mosquito net mesh in our patients, efficacy of which has been proved already in the repair of both inguinal and incisional hernias. In this study co...
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عنوان ژورنال: Hernia
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1265-4906,1248-9204
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-009-0565-3