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Elective incisional hernia repair: lower risk of postoperative wound infection with laparoscopic versus open repair.

Serene Si Ning GohKaushal Amitbhai SanghviAaryan Nath KouraJaideepraj Krishnaraj RaoAung Myint Oo
Published in: Singapore medical journal (2022)
Elective laparoscopic IH repair has comparable outcomes with open repair and may offer the advantage of reduced postoperative wound infection rates.
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