Inguinal hernia--laparoscopic or open repair? The case for open repair.
Kingsnorth
Andrew
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Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, Devon OL6 8DH, UK. andrew.kingsnorth@phnt.swest.nhs.uk
D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000191:economics / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods; D010149:Postoperative Pain / Q000209:etiology