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International Journal of Surgery & Surgical Procedures Volume 2 (2017), Article ID 2:IJSSP-116, 4 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-4443/2017/116
Original Article
Utility of Draining Fluid Collections Following Mesh Ventral Hernia Repair

Maureen P. Kohi*, Ryan Kohlbrenner, Evan Lehrman, Andrew G. Taylor, Kanti P. Kolli, Robert K. Kerlan Jr and Nicholas Fidelman

Department Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California, 505 Parnassus Avenue, M-361, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Dr. Maureen P. Kohi, Department Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California, 505 Parnassus Avenue, M-361, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA; Tel: +(415) 353-1300; E-mail: maureen.kohi@ucsf.edu
04 January 2017; 25 March 2017; 27 March 2017
Kohi MP, Kohlbrenner R, Lehrman E, Taylor AG, Kolli KP, et al. (2017) Utility of Draining Fluid Collections Following Mesh Ventral Hernia Repair. Int J Surg Surgical Proced 2: 116. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-4443/2017/116

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