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- What: The authors report a novel approach to open inguinal hernia repair in patients with known ascites in which the cord, hernia sac, and attached testicle on the affected side are repositioned into the retroperitoneum through the inguinal ring. While this study had similar outcomes to the cohort , with some minor complications but no major complications or postoperative mortality, it was conducted only in patients with ascites from liver cirrhosis and ran the theoretical risk of causing an ascites leak via tearing of the hernia sac.
- Who: Claire Dalby and collaborators from the Published via . . .
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