Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4291765 | Journal of the American College of Surgeons | 2015 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
Risk-adjusted hospital rates of incisional hernia repair do not vary significantly from the average. This suggests that incisional hernia repair might not be sensitive enough as a long-term quality metric for benchmarking hospital performance.
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Authors
Anne M. MD, MSc, Marcia M. MD, FACS, Bruce L. MD, PhD, MBA, FACS, Andy PhD, Melinda M. MD, MSHS, FACS, Elise H. MD, MSHS, David S. MD, PhD, Clifford Y. MD, MS, MSHS, FACS,