Operation compared with watchful waiting in elderly male inguinal hernia patients: a review and data analysis

Autor: Bosch, J.L.H.R., Hop, W., Hunink, M.G.M., Jeekel, J., Kleinrensink, G.J., Lange, J.F., Wijsmuller, A.R., Ramshorst, G.H. van, Berendes, T., Boelens, O.B.A., Bouvy, N.D., Broek, RW van den, Burger, P.J., Dawson, I., Deelman, T., Erp, W.F. van, Geffen, E.V. van, Go, P., Goor, H. van, Haan, J. de, Haers, P., AHalm, J.

Publikováno v: Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 212, 2, pp. 251-259
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 212, 251-259
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 212(2), 251-259. Elsevier Science

Inguinal hernia repairs are mainly performed in male patients older than 50 years. Although watchful waiting can be considered in mildly symptomatic and asymptomatic patients, according to the inguinal hernia guideline of the European Hernia Society,

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https://hdl.handle.net/2066/98173