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Response to: “Letter to the Editor: Trocar Site Hernia Prevention in Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery”

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  1. VU Medisch Centrum, De Boelelaan 1117, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Usha K. Coblijn

  2. Onze Lieve Vrouw Gasthuis, Location West, Jan Tooropstraat 164, 1061 AE, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Coblijn, U.K., de Castro, S.M.M. Response to: “Letter to the Editor: Trocar Site Hernia Prevention in Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery”. OBES SURG 26, 2229–2230 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-016-2286-x

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