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Editorial
. 2023 Feb;27(1):3-4.
doi: 10.1007/s10029-023-02751-w.

Pain following hernia repair: awareness is crucial

W A R Zwaans  1   2   3 , M J A Loos  4   5 , M R M Scheltinga  4   5 , R M H Roumen  4   5
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Editorial

Pain following hernia repair: awareness is crucial

W A R Zwaans et al. Hernia. 2023 Feb.
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