Inguinal hernia surgery in the Netherlands: Are patients treated according to the guidelines?

Hernia

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 143-148

  De Lange, D H ^a   Kreeft, M ^b   Van Ramshorst, G H ^c   Aufenacker, T J ^d   Rauwerda, J A ^e   Simons, M P ^a  

^a Westfries Gasthuis ^*  (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d RIJNSTATE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Guidelines; Inguinal hernia; Mesh; Recurrence; Techniques

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NEURALGIA; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROMA; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 77954690004     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-009-0578-y     Document Type: Article

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