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Total extraperitoneal repair of inguinal hernia under local anesthesia

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Huerta, S. Total extraperitoneal repair of inguinal hernia under local anesthesia. Hernia 27, 199–200 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-022-02711-w

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