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Comment
. 2021 Sep;23(9):2300.
doi: 10.1111/codi.15850. Epub 2021 Aug 11.

It is time for colorectal surgeons to stop incisional hernia denial

Jared Torkington  1
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It is time for colorectal surgeons to stop incisional hernia denial

Jared Torkington. Colorectal Dis. 2021 Sep.
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