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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jul 27, 2016; 8(7): 476-482
Published online Jul 27, 2016. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i7.476
Published online Jul 27, 2016. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i7.476
| Minimally invasive |
| Tension free repair |
| Minimal ascites leakage through the wound |
| Less damage to the large collateral veins |
| Restricts electrolyte and protein loss due to non-exposure of viscera |
| Reduced blood loss |
| Decreased pain |
| Better aesthetics |
| Early recovery |
| Reduced hernia recurrence |
- Citation: Coelho JCU, Claus CMP, Campos ACL, Costa MAR, Blum C. Umbilical hernia in patients with liver cirrhosis: A surgical challenge. World J Gastrointest Surg 2016; 8(7): 476-482
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v8/i7/476.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v8.i7.476
