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01.08.2009 | Letter to the Editor
Preperitoneal memory-ring patch for inguinal hernia
Re: Preperitoneal memory-ring patch for inguinal hernia: a prospective multicentric feasibility study, Berrevoet et al. (2009) Hernia (in press) doi: 10.1007/s10029-009-0475-4
verfasst von:
E. P. Pélissier
Erschienen in:
Hernia
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Ausgabe 4/2009
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Following my initial publications of the method [
1,
2], the paper by Berrevoet et al. [
3] is the first article published in an international journal on the Polysoft Patch technique. The authors’ results are comparable to mine, with a low recurrence rate (1.2% and 1.5%) and a low level of postoperative pain and disability, even though this series, like mine, corresponds to their initial experience, including the learning curve. …