Nationwide study of early outcomes after incisional hernia repair

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1452-1457

  Bisgaard, T ^a   Kehlet, H ^a,b   Bay Nielsen, M B ^a,c   Iversen, M G ^d   Wara, P ^a,e   Rosenberg, J ^a,f   Friis Andersen, H F ^a,g   Jorgensen, L N ^a,h  

^a KØGE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d Sundhedsstyrelsen   (Denmark)

^e AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^f GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^g HORSENS REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^h BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENMARK; FEMALE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURGICENTERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72249093960     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6728     Document Type: Article

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