Re: Long-term recurrence and chronic pain after repair for small umbilical or epigastric hernias: a regional cohort study

Am J Surg. 2016 Jan;211(1):305-6. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2015.05.029. Epub 2015 Aug 5.

Authors

Amy Gardiner¹, Robert Drummond², Richard Stevenson³, Emma Wright¹, Erin McIlveen⁴, Adam Couves⁴, Raymond Oliphant²; West of Scotland (WoS) Virtual Journal Club

Affiliations

¹ Royal Alexandra Hospital, Department of General Surgery, Paisley, Scotland, UK.
² Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Department of General Surgery, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
³ Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Department of Surgery, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
⁴ West of Scotland Surgical Training Scheme, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

PMID: 26362200
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2015.05.029

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Chronic Pain / etiology*
Female
Hernia, Ventral / surgery*
Herniorrhaphy / adverse effects*
Humans
Male