Mortality and morbidity after groin hernia surgery : the role of nationwide registers in finding and analysing rare outcomes

Introduction: Groin hernia surgery is one of the most common surgical procedures world-wide. Although mainly uncomplicated, the large volume of these operations makes it important to consider severe postoperative complications. The Swedish Hernia Register (SHR) started in 1992 and has grown to inclu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nilsson, Hanna
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Kirurgi 2013
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-82975
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7459-755-4