[HTML][HTML] Nationwide quality improvement of groin hernia repair from the Danish Hernia Database of 87,840 patients from 1998 to 2005

H Kehlet, M Bay-Nielsen… - Hernia, 2008 - Springer
Background Increased focus and research on surgical technique and anaesthesia in groin
hernia repair have improved outcomes from centres of interest in hernia surgery, but little …

International guidelines for groin hernia management

Hernia, 2018 - Springer
Introduction Worldwide, more than 20 million patients undergo groin hernia repair annually.
The many different approaches, treatment indications and a significant array of techniques …

Quality assessment of 26 304 herniorrhaphies in Denmark: a prospective nationwide study

M Bay-Nielsen, H Kehlet, L Strand, J Malmstrøm… - The Lancet, 2001 - thelancet.com
Background Groin hernia repair is one of the most frequent operations, but there is no
consensus about surgical or anaesthetic technique. Furthermore, no nationwide studies …

Anaesthesia and post‐operative morbidity after elective groin hernia repair: a nation‐wide study

M Bay‐Nielsen, H Kehlet - Acta Anaesthesiologica …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Randomised studies suggest regional anaesthesia to have the highest
morbidity and local infiltration anaesthesia to have the lowest morbidity after groin hernia …

[HTML][HTML] Local anaesthesia as a risk factor for recurrence after groin hernia repair

H Kehlet, M Bay-Nielsen - Hernia, 2008 - Springer
Background The literature is inconclusive regarding the effect of local infiltration anaesthesia
on the risk of recurrence after groin hernia repair. Methods Based upon the Danish Hernia …

Chronic sequelae of common elective groin hernia repair

MJA Loos, RMH Roumen, MRM Scheltinga - Hernia, 2007 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to assess long-term chronic pain, numbness and
functional impairment after open and laparoscopic groin hernia repair in a teaching hospital …

Local, regional, or general anaesthesia in groin hernia repair: multicentre randomised trial

P Nordin, H Zetterström, U Gunnarsson, E Nilsson - The Lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
Background In specialised centres, local anaesthesia is almost always used in groin hernia
surgery; whereas in routine surgical practice, regional or general anaesthesia are the …

The Danish inguinal hernia database

H Friis-Andersen, T Bisgaard - Clinical epidemiology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Aim of database To monitor and improve nation-wide surgical outcome after groin hernia
repair based on scientific evidence-based surgical strategies for the national and …

Risk factors for complications in groin hernia surgery: a national register study

KJ Lundström, G Sandblom, S Smedberg… - Annals of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This study aims to analyze and identify risk factors for postoperative complications
and analyze the relative risk of reoperation for recurrence for respective complication …

National register study of operating time and outcome in hernia repair

W van der Linden, A Warg, P Nordin - Archives of Surgery, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives To examine the relationship between operating time and reoperation for
recurrence and other complications in groin hernia repairs. Design Observational population …