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Li, J., Ji, Z. Comment to: “Onlay mesh repair for treatment of small umbilical hernias ≤ 2 cm in adults: a single-centre investigation”. Hernia 27, 1329–1330 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-023-02791-2
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