Large Midline Ventral Hernia, Notes on an Operation for
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I PROPOSE to submit for your approval or criticism an operation for large midline ventral hernia. I first performed the operation in January 1911, and have since shown cases at clinical meetings of this Society. Drawings of the steps of the operation were demonstrated at the British Medical Association Meeting in Aberdeen just before the outbreak of war. It may be advisable first to draw attention to the treatment at present in vogue for the condition. The problem before the surgeon is that the recti muscles of the abdominal wall are
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دوره 34 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017