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28 lip 2009 · The aim of treating an inguinal hernia is to reduce the symptoms by repairing the inguinal hernia with minimum discomfort for the patient and in the most cost-effective manner. Hernias can only be cured by surgical repair.
21 wrz 2021 · Although inguinal hernia (IH) repair is low-risk surgery, older patients are occasionally offered watchful waiting because of their functional status and comorbidities. This study reviewed the surgical outcomes of IH repair in older patients in comparison with outcomes in younger patients.
12 sty 2018 · Best operative techniques should have the following attributes: low incidence of complications (pain and recurrence), relatively easy to learn, fast recovery, reproducible results, and cost effectiveness. Treatment of groin hernia patients will improve if we honor all stakeholders’ interests (patients, hospitals, surgeons and society).
Focusing on which patients should be repaired, the optimal timing of surgery, what is the best anesthesia, how the repair should be performed, and the importance of understanding frailty should help surgeons and primary care physicians determine the best management of inguinal hernias in older adults.
5 mar 2022 · Focusing on which patients should be repaired, the optimal timing of surgery, what is the best anesthesia, how the repair should be performed, and the importance of understanding frailty should help surgeons and primary care physicians determine the best management of inguinal hernias in older adults.
8 lut 2021 · Several factors influence direct medical costs in patients undergoing inguinal hernia treatment. In particular, cost-driving demographic factors such as age and multimorbidity cannot be directly influenced, and their economic impact should not influence our indications for surgical treatment.
23 sie 2024 · The current study presents a comprehensive analysis of hospitalization costs associated with inguinal hernia surgery in adults, utilizing a quantile regression model to elucidate the impacts of various demographic, clinical, and surgical factors. Our findings reveal several critical insights.
