Learning Curves for Laparoscopic Repair of Inguinal Hernia and Communicating Hydrocele in Children.

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Published in Front Pediatr on September 27, 2017

Authors

Catarina Barroso1,2,3, Péter Etlinger1,2,3, Ana Luísa Alves2,3, Angélica Osório1, José Luís Carvalho1, Ruben Lamas-Pinheiro1,2,3, Jorge Correia-Pinto1,2,3

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatric Surgery, Hospital Braga, Braga, Portugal.
2: School of Medicine, Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS), University of Minho, Braga, Portugal.
3: ICVS/3B's Associate Laboratory, Braga, Portugal.

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