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. 2025 Jun 5;29(1):198.
doi: 10.1007/s10029-025-03383-y.

Posterior rectus sheath hernia: case report and a systematic review of the literature

Miguel Magdaleno García  1 , Monserrat Martínez Zamorano  2 , Jacqueline Cerna Arriaga  3 , Jose Alaniz Ruiz  3 , Citlalli Magdaleno Melendez  4
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Posterior rectus sheath hernia: case report and a systematic review of the literature

Miguel Magdaleno García et al. Hernia. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Abdominal hernia; Ambulatory Surgical Procedures; Rectus abdominis.

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Declarations. Informed consent: We obtained the informed consent from the patient in november 2023. Conflict of interest: Authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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