Risk factors for surgical site infection after groin hernia repair: does the mesh or technique matter?

Niki ChristouF RisD NaumannJ Robert-YapM MathonnetJ-F Gillionnull null

Published in: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (2021)

The rate of SSI following GHR was low in this large registry study. Mesh type and surgical technique did not affect SSIs rates. Caution is advised when interpreting these data due to this very low rate of SSI and the potential for a type II error.

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surgical site infection
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