Quality of life of inguinal hernia patients in Taiwan: The application of the hernia-specific qualit...
Quality of life of inguinal hernia patients in Taiwan: The application of the hernia-specific quality of life assessment instrument
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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With the development of prosthetic mesh and tension free techniques, the recurrence rate following inguinal hernia repair has been reduced, and hernia outcomes research should focus on post-operative quality of life and potential complications.
A novel hernia quality of life assessment instrument, HERQL, was developed. The HERQL questionnaire co...
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Quality of life of inguinal hernia patients in Taiwan: The application of the hernia-specific quality of life assessment instrument
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1930442173
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1930442173
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0183138
