Does surgeon frustration and satisfaction with the operation predict outcomes of open or laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair?

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 200, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 677-683

  Kaafarani, Haytham M A ^a   Itani, Kamal M F ^b   Giobbie Hurder, Anita ^c   Gleysteen, John J ^d   McCarthy Jr , Martin ^e   Gibbs, James ^f   Neumayer, Leigh ^g,h  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Illinois USA   (United States)

^d Kentucky   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h Surgical Services Clinical Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FRUSTRATION; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SATISFACTION; SOLDIER; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 17644397829     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2004.11.018     Document Type: Article

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