Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Nach § 115b Abs. 1 SGB V können Leistenhernien
zukünftig nur noch unter bestimmten Voraussetzungen stationär versorgt werden. Die …

HintergrundNach § 115b Abs. 1 SGB V können Leistenhernien zukünftig nur noch unter
bestimmten Voraussetzungen stationär versorgt werden. Die Methodenwahl zur ambulanten …

Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Der Leistenhernienverschluss in TAPP-Technik zählt zum
Goldstandard der Hernienchirurgie. Er bietet gegenüber anderen Verfahren den Vorteil …

English Background: TAPP surgery can be considered as a gold standard in inguinal hernia
repair. Patients benefit of a faster reconvalescence and less pain compared to other …

Background The aim was to compare cost-effectiveness of Lichtenstein under local
anaesthesia (LLA) with total extraperitoneal repair (TEP) under general anaesthesia for …

Background: In the treatment of inguinal hernias, there is little hard evidence concerning the
economic reimbursement in the diagnosis-related group (DRG) era. Factors that affect …

Inguinal hernias are frequent and have an enormous socio-economic impact. Surgical
treatment is indicated in most of the patients to relieve symptoms and to prevent …

Background: The controversial issue of the cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic inguinal
hernia repair is examined, employing a decision analytic method. Materials and methods …

Background: Inguinal hernia repair is one of the more common procedures performed in the
United States. The optimal surgical approach, however, remains controversial. We aimed to …

The DRG system in Germany was introduced to improve and at the same time simplify the
reimbursement of costs in German hospitals. Cost effectiveness and economic efficiency …