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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate Versus Conventional Suturing for Fixation of Meshes in an Incisional Hernia Model

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Pages 262-266 | Received 09 Nov 2009, Accepted 17 Mar 2010, Published online: 28 Sep 2010

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