Prospective study of pain, quality of life and the economic impact of open inguinal hernia repair.

Eva Palmqvist; K Larsson; Anders Anell; Claes Hjalmarsson

doi:10.1002/bjs.9232

Prospective study of pain, quality of life and the economic impact of open inguinal hernia repair.

Eva Palmqvist, K Larsson, Anders Anell, Claes Hjalmarsson

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Abstract

There are variations in quality of life (QoL) and reported risk of chronic pain after inguinal hernia repair. The aim of this study was to investigate the improvement in pain and QoL after open inguinal hernia repair, and the economic impact.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1483-1488
Journal	British Journal of Surgery
Volume	100
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.9232
Publication status	Published - 2013

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Surgery

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