Pain and its effects on physical activity and quality of life before operation in patients undergoing elective inguinal and ventral hernia repair

Abstract Background Pain is the most common symptom associated with hernias. The aim was to assess the frequency of pain and its effects on physical activity and quality of life in patients with inguinal and ventral hernias. Methods All patients undergoing elective inguinal or ventral hernia repair...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of surgery 2014-09, Vol.208 (3), p.406-411
Hauptverfasser: Chung, Lucia, M.B.Ch.B, O'Dwyer, Patrick J., M.D
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