Risk factors for early recurrence after inguinal hernia repair
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Family history, male gender and age are significant risk factors for inguinal hernia disease. Family history provides evidence for a genetic trait and could explain early recurrence after inguinal hernia repair despite technical adva...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2482/9/18 |