Evaluating the Natural History of Groin Hernia from an “Unplanned” Watchful Waiting Strategy

Evaluating the Natural History of Groin Hernia from an “Unplanned” Watchful Waiting Strategy

Groin hernia is one of the most common surgical diagnoses worldwide. The indication for surgery in asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic patients is discussed. Some trials have demonstrated the safety of a watchful waiting strategy. During the pandemic, waiting lists for hernia surgery dramatically inc...

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Main Authors: Marco Ceresoli, Stella Konadu Adjei Antwi, Megi Mehmeti, Serena Marmaggi, Marco Braga, Luca Nespoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
groin hernia
watchful waiting
conservative management
pandemic
emergency hernia surgery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/12/4127

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https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/12/4127

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