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A 5-mm trocar site paramedian early onset voluminous hernia: still in doubt?

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Pellegrino, A., Damiani, G.R., Trojano, G. et al. A 5-mm trocar site paramedian early onset voluminous hernia: still in doubt?. Updates Surg 70, 151–152 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13304-017-0510-4

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