Open AccessFactors Associated With Long-term Outcomes of Umbilical Hernia Repair
Author(s) -
D. Shankar,
Kamal M.F. Itani,
William J. O’Brien,
Vivian M. Sanchez
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.5052
Subject(s) - medicine , umbilical hernia , hernia , surgery , retrospective cohort study , univariate analysis , hernia repair , multivariate analysis
Umbilical hernia repair is one of the most commonly performed general surgical procedures. However, there is little consensus about the factors that lead to umbilical hernia recurrence.
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