Clinical trial NCT03702153 - References

Infection — The Use of Synthetic Mesh in Contaminated and Infected Abdominal Wall Repairs. A Long-term Prospective Clinical Trial

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The Use of Synthetic Mesh in Contaminated and Infected Abdominal Wall Repairs: Challenging the Dogma of an Absolute Contra-indication. A Long-term Prospective Clinical Trial

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