Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Management of Groin Hernia Repairs: A Nationwide Population-Based Study From the Swedish Hernia Register

Objective:. The aim is to assess the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on delays in elective surgeries for symptomatic groin hernias in Sweden. Background:. In Sweden, over 16,000 groin hernia repairs are performed annually, primarily in elective daycare settings. The COVID-19 pandemic led to the temporar...

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Main Authors: Ramia Stolt, MD, Peder Rogmark, MD, PhD, Fernando Ruiz-Jasbon, MD, PhD, Johanna Österberg, MD, PhD, Kristina Ticehurst, MD, PhD, Hanna De la Croix, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2025-03-01
Series:Annals of Surgery Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000565
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