Open AccessQuality of life after giant hiatus hernia repair: A systematic review
Author(s) -
Akshay Date,
Yan Mei Goh,
Yan Li Goh,
Ilayaraja Rajendran,
Ravindra Daté
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of minimal access surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0972-9941
pISSN - 1998-3921
DOI - 10.4103/jmas.jmas_233_20
Subject(s) - medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , hernia , english language , general surgery , surgery , physical therapy , psychology , nursing , mathematics education
Elective surgery is the treatment of choice for symptomatic giant hiatus hernia (GHH), and quality of life (QoL) has become an important outcome measure following surgery. The aim of this study is to review the literature assessing QoL following repair of GHH.