Local Anesthetic Hernia Repair: Gold Standard for One and All

Overview

Journal World J Surg

Publisher Wiley

Specialty General Surgery

Date 2008 Nov 22

PMID 19023622

Citations 6

Authors

Andrew Kingsnorth

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Citing Articles

Our Experience with the Use of Low Cost Mesh in Tension-Free Inguinal Hernioplasty in Northern Ghana.

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The Usefulness of International Cooperation in the Repair of Inguinal Hernias in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Gil J, Rodriguez J, Gil E, Hernandez Aguera Q, Gonzalez F, Garcia J World J Surg. 2015; 39(11):2622-9.

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Commentary on: characterizing the global burden of surgical disease: a method to estimate inguinal hernia epidemiology in Ghana.

Shillcutt S, Kingsnorth A World J Surg. 2014; 38(4):997-8.

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Cost-effectiveness of inguinal hernia surgery in northwestern Ecuador.

Shillcutt S, Sanders D, Teresa Butron-Vila M, Kingsnorth A World J Surg. 2012; 37(1):32-41.

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Prosthetic repair of umbilical hernias in adults with local anesthesia in a day-case setting: a comprehensive report from a specialized hernia center.

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