Risk factors for complications in groin hernia surgery: A national register study

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 255, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 784-788

  Lundström, Karl Johan ^a   Sandblom, Gabriel ^b   Smedberg, Sam ^c   Nordin, Pär ^a,d  

^a ÖSTERSUND HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c HELSINGBORG HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMATOMA; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REGISTER; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE RETENTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, FEMORAL; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECURRENCE; REGISTRIES; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84858682218     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31824b7cb3     Document Type: Article

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