Watchful waiting as a treatment strategy for patients with a ventral hernia appears to be safe
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Summary
Watchful waiting appears to be a safe strategy in the treatment of incisional, umbilical and epigastric hernias.
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- article
- Published
- 2016-02-02
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- 86
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Keywords
Beijing, China, Political science, Law
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