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      <title>Inguinal Hernia Surgery: One size does not fit all</title>
      <description>Inguinal hernia surgery isn’t one-size-fits-all—Dr. Artinyan offers TEP, TAPP, open, laparoscopic, and robotic, tailoring the repair to each patient.</description>
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      <title>Complex reoperative surgery: what is it and why is it important</title>
      <description>Complex reoperative surgery restores function by fixing fistulas, ostomies, and hernias in patients with altered surgical anatomy</description>
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      <title>Exploring Organ Preservation Strategies for Rectal Cancer Patients</title>
      <description>Learn about organ preservation techniques for rectal cancer, insights from Dr. Avo Artinyan, and the latest in colorectal cancer surgery approaches.</description>
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