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The aim of the present study is to investigate whether there are differences in indication for ventral hernia repair and surgical approach among hernia surgeons from different geographical regions of Denmark.
30 outpatient consultation will be taped and distributed among hernia surgeons in different regions of Denmark. The surgeon will then be asked to answer a questionnaire regarding the treatment and surgical technique.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Differences in indication for ventral hernia repair | Number of patients offered a ventral hernia repair after primary consultation by different hernia specialists. | 6 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Differences in choice of surgical technique between surgeons | Which surgical approach does different surgeons offer patients with a ventral hernia | 6 months |
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Inclusion Criteria:
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Patients referred to Køge Hospital Surg. Department with ventral hernia in December 2014
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Dunja Kokotovic, MS | dept. of surgery, Køge University Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Køge Sygehus | Køge | 4600 | Denmark |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D006555 | Hernia, Ventral |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D046449 | Hernia, Abdominal |
| D006547 | Hernia |
| D020763 | Pathological Conditions, Anatomical |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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