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Outcomes Assessment and Registries

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What is the outcome of an abdominal wall hernia repair and how can it be measured?

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  1. Vivantes Hospital Spandauv, Neue Bergstrasse 6, 13585, Berlin, Germany

    Ferdinand Köckerling

  2. Department of Surgery, Maria Middelares Hospital, Ghent, Belgium

    Iris Kyle-Leinhase & Filip E. Muysoms

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Köckerling, F., Kyle-Leinhase, I., Muysoms, F.E. (2018). Outcomes Assessment and Registries. In: LeBlanc, K., Kingsnorth, A., Sanders, D. (eds) Management of Abdominal Hernias. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63251-3_10

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