The Modified Frailty 5-Factor Index Predicts Adverse Outcomes After Ventral Hernia Repair in a National Database
Background:. Ventral hernia repair (VHR) is a common procedure performed on a comorbid patient population at risk for complications, necessitating effective preoperative risk assessment. Previous research suggests that frailty better predicts adverse outcomes compared with historical risk proxies in...
| Published in: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2025-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000006411 |