HOW TO DO IT
How to do a composite mesh repair for the recurrent ventral abdominal hernia
Benedict Mackay MBChB, MRCS,
Benedict Mackay MBChB, MRCS
Department of General Surgery, Wellington Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand
Search for more papers by this author Burton King MBChB, FRACS,
Burton King MBChB, FRACS
Department of General Surgery, Wellington Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand
Search for more papers by this author Cynthia O'Sullivan MBChB,
Cynthia O'Sullivan MBChB
Department of Medicine, Otago Medical School, Wellington, New Zealand
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Benedict Mackay MBChB, MRCS,
Benedict Mackay MBChB, MRCS
Department of General Surgery, Wellington Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand
Search for more papers by this author Burton King MBChB, FRACS,
Burton King MBChB, FRACS
Department of General Surgery, Wellington Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand
Search for more papers by this author Cynthia O'Sullivan MBChB,
Cynthia O'Sullivan MBChB
Department of Medicine, Otago Medical School, Wellington, New Zealand
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First published: 07 May 2014
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