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Jahkola, T. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9123-865X
Saisto, T. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3357-3350
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Funding for this research was provided by:
finska läkaresällskapet
University of Helsinki including Helsinki University Central Hospital
Article History
Received: 3 June 2021
Accepted: 1 August 2021
First Online: 25 August 2021
Declarations
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: All authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest in this study. Part of these results were presented in the European Hernia Society Congress in Hamburg on September 2019.
: All procedures related to this study were in compliance with current Finnish law. This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and Good Clinical Practice guidelines. It was approved by the Institutional Multidisciplinary Ethical Review Board in Helsinki University Hospital (HUS/3331/2017) and in Helsinki University Hospital Research Council (HUS/26/2018). Agreement of participants was received according to the Ethical Board Permit.
: This article does not contain any studies with human participants or animals performed by the authors.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.