Factors influencing surgeons' choice of method for hernia repair technique

Hernia

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 42-45

  Smietanski M ^a   Lukasiewicz, J ^a   Bigda, J ^a   Lukianski, M ^a   Witkowski, P ^a   Sledzinski, Z ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Clincal audit; Hernia; Treatment standard

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HERNIA; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PROFESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DECISION MAKING; HERNIA; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 15544388219     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-004-0275-9     Document Type: Article

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