"Epigastric Hernia" in Sepoys
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is the only authority who gives this form of ventral hernia a special name. viz. :?r*' Epigastric." All the text-hooks mention, of course, that a ventral hernia may occur in this region. It affects sepoys more frequently than any other community. Several other I. M. S. officers have also informed me that they have noted this condition when examining abdomens. I have operated on eleven cases and have noted
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دوره 51 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016