The 'Inguinal hernia' guideline of the Association of Surgeons of the Netherlands;Richtlijn 'Liesbreuk' van de Nederlandse Vereniging voor Heelkunde

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 147, Issue 43, 2003, Pages 2111-2117

  Simons, M P ^a   De Lange, D ^a,b   Beets, G L ^c   Van Geldere, D ^d   Heij, H A ^e,f   Go, P M N Y H ^g  

^a ONZE LIEVE VROUWE GASTHUIS   (Netherlands)

^b SLOTERVAART HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d ISALA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTERNET; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; CHILD; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; NETHERLANDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0142198443     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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