Shouldice vs Lichtenstein Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis Comparing Early Postoperative Pain and Quality of Life.

Ellis RC, Maskal SM, Miller BT, Petro CC, Krpata DM, Prabhu AS, Beffa LR, Reinhorn M, Rosen MJ, Melland-Smith M

DOI: 10.1097/xcs.0000000000001548
Published: 2025 Nov 1
Container: Journal of the American College of Surgeons
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@article{allodium:10.1097/xcs.0000000000001548,
  title = {Shouldice vs Lichtenstein Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis Comparing Early Postoperative Pain and Quality of Life.},
  author = {Ellis RC and Maskal SM and Miller BT and Petro CC and Krpata DM and Prabhu AS and Beffa LR and Reinhorn M and Rosen MJ and Melland-Smith M},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {Journal of the American College of Surgeons},
  doi = {10.1097/xcs.0000000000001548},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1097/xcs.0000000000001548}
}

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AU  - Ellis RC
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AU  - Prabhu AS
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AU  - Reinhorn M
AU  - Rosen MJ
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RC, E., SM, M., BT, M., CC, P., DM, K., AS, P., LR, B., M, R., MJ, R., & M, M. (2025). Shouldice vs Lichtenstein Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis Comparing Early Postoperative Pain and Quality of Life.. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. https://doi.org/10.1097/xcs.0000000000001548

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