The power of level-1 evidence in umbilical hernia repair: mesh repair is supported by strong evidence

Hernia. 2021 Feb;25(1):247-248. doi: 10.1007/s10029-020-02185-8. Epub 2020 Apr 6.

Authors

R Kaufmann^{1

2}, J A Halm³, J F Lange⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiology, Haga Teaching Hospital, Els Borst-Eilersplein 275, 2545 AA, The Hague, The Netherlands. [email protected].
² Department of Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. [email protected].
³ Department of Traumasurgery, Amsterdam University Medical Centres, Location AMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
⁴ Department of Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

PMID: 32253521
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-020-02185-8

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Hernia, Umbilical* / surgery
Herniorrhaphy
Humans
Postoperative Complications
Surgical Mesh
Sutures