Excellent outcomes after emergency groin hernia repair

@article{Tiernan2010ExcellentOA,
  title={Excellent outcomes after emergency groin hernia repair},
  author={James P Tiernan and Helen Katsarelis and Jeffrey Philip Garner and Paul P Skinner},
  journal={Hernia},
  year={2010},
  volume={14},
  pages={485-488}
}

• James P Tiernan, Helen Katsarelis, +1 author Paul P Skinner
• Published 2010 in Hernia
• DOI:10.1007/s10029-010-0667-y

Emergency repair of incarcerated inguinal and femoral hernias has traditionally been regarded as carrying an increased risk of morbidity and mortality in a patient population that tends to be elderly with significant co-morbidities. Excessive waiting times for elective repair and delays in diagnosis and treatment increase the risk of strangulation, bowel… CONTINUE READING

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