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Transabdominal Preperitoneal Patch (TAPP)

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  1. Visceral Surgery Unit, Hirslanden Klinik Im Park, Zurich, Switzerland

    Jan F. Kukleta

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  1. General and Day Surgery Unit Center of Research and High Specialization for the Pathologies of Abdominal Wall and Surgical Treatment and Repair of Abdominal Hernia Istituto Clinico Sant’Ambrogio, University of Insubria, Milan, Italy

    Giampiero Campanelli (President, The European Hernia Society) (President, The European Hernia Society)

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Kukleta, J.F. (2017). Transabdominal Preperitoneal Patch (TAPP). In: Campanelli, G. (eds) Inguinal Hernia Surgery. Updates in Surgery. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-3947-6_11

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