Abdominal wall hernia surgery in The Netherlands: a national survey.

Johannes A WegdamT S de Vries ReilinghS W NienhuijsM P Simons

Published in: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (2019)

This descriptive analysis demonstrates that hernia surgery in the Netherlands is performed in every hospital, by all types of surgeons, using many different techniques. If the suggested EHS requirements are used as a measuring rod, only 3% of the Dutch hospitals could be accredited as a hernia center.

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