Demographics, diagnostics, treatment, and outcomes of patients presenting with acute groin hernia: 15-year multicentre retrospective cohort study.
Leo R BrownDanielle R ClydeLucy Qian LiRebecca SwanRoss C McLeanDimitrios DamaskosPublished in: BJS open (2023)
Emergency hernia repair has high mortality rates. Advanced age and co-morbidity increase both duration of hospital stay and 30-day mortality rate.
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