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. 2022 Aug;26(4):1189-1190.
doi: 10.1007/s10029-021-02541-2. Epub 2021 Nov 22.

Randomized controlled trials in surgery for inguinal hernias

S Huerta  1
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Randomized controlled trials in surgery for inguinal hernias

S Huerta. Hernia. 2022 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: Meta-analysis; Publication bias; Systematic review.

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