A prospective study of adult inguinal hernia repairs using absorbable sutures.

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Published in J R Coll Surg Edinb on October 01, 1996

Authors

A C Dick1, G T Deans, S T Irwin

Author Affiliations

1: Level 2 Surgical Unit, Belfast City Hospital, N. Ireland.

Associated clinical trials:

Absorbable Sutures , Non Absorbable Sutures or Biologic Fibrin Glue for Protesic Mesh Fixing in Lichtenstein Technique for Primitive Groin Hernia Repair: a Randomized Prospective Multicentric Trial | NCT02011698

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