Prevalence, risk factors and character of abdominal hernia in Arar City, Northern Saudi Arabia in 2017
Background: Abdominal wall hernias are a very common surgical condition affecting all ages and both sexes. The main risk factors of hernias include pregnancy, weight lifting, constipation, and weight gain. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and risk factors of abdomin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Electronic Physician
2017-07-01
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Series: | Electronic Physician |
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5586997/ |