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Comment
. 2023 Jun 28;4(3):e304.
doi: 10.1097/AS9.0000000000000304. eCollection 2023 Sep.

Comment on "Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair: to Mesh or Not to Mesh"

Alberto Aiolfi  1 , Davide Bona  1 , Gianluca Bonitta  1 , Michele Manara  1 , Luigi Bonavina  1
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Comment on "Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair: to Mesh or Not to Mesh"

Alberto Aiolfi et al. Ann Surg Open. .
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FIGURE 1.
FIGURE 1.
Forrest plot for hiatus hernia recurrence. The analysis was performed using the R software program, version 3.2.2. 95% CI indicates confidence interval; RR: risk ratio.
FIGURE 2.
FIGURE 2.
Forrest plot for hiatus hernia recurrence after the exclusion of the study by Oor et al. The analysis was performed using the R software program, version 3.2.2. 95% CI indicates confidence interval; RR: risk ratio.
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