Current trends in hernia surgery in NHS England
Current trends in hernia surgery in NHS England
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Pawlak, M , Tulloh, B and de Beaux, A
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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Mesh is recommended for the repair of most hernias when prevention of recurrence is the primary endpoint. However, mesh may be associated with increased complications for the patient. The aim of this study was to quantify the use of mesh for abdominal wall hernia surgery in NHS England in recent years.
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Current trends in hernia surgery in NHS England
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6937612
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6937612
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0035-8843
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1478-7083
DOI
10.1308/rcsann.2019.0118