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Sankore

Named after the University of Sankore in Timbuktu — one of the world’s oldest centres of learning. Every figure here is computed from work-level records in our own graph, never copied from a source’s summary count.

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Comparative outcomes of laparoscopic versus open ventral hernia repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2026HerniaJournal

10.1007/s10029-025-03545-y Full text8 citations

Authors

5 authors across 4 institutions in 1 country.

Daniel Joseph AjiiFirst authorCorresponding
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (NG)
Shawon Fredrick Akpagher
- Benue State University (NG)
Ohanu Victor Amaechi
- National Hospital Abuja (NG)
Omengala Matthew
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (NG)
Bright Onuoha UdochukwuSenior author
- Jos University Teaching Hospital (NG)

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Hernia repair and managementlevel 3 · 0.91
Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniqueslevel 3 · 0.03
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studieslevel 3 · 0.02

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openalexseen September 9, 2026
2026 · Hernia · 8 citations
https://openalex.org/W7118639945

Comparative outcomes of laparoscopic versus open ventral hernia repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis · Sankore