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Obstructed Groin Hernia in a Tropical African Population

In a 15-month period, at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, 44 cases of obstructed hernia were treated by emergency operation. More than 94 percent were inguinal, but femoral hernia was not common. The ratio of females to males was 1:6.4, and more than 68 percent of hernias occurred on the rig...

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Main Author: Ajao, Oluwole G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1979
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2537541/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/529309
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