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Re-recurrence After Operation for Recurrent Inguinal Hernia. A Nationwide 8-Year Follow-up Study on the Role of Type of Repair CME DisclosuresRelease Date: May 14, 2008; Valid for credit through May 14, 2009 | | Physicians - maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ for physicians |  | 
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Learning Objectives Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to: - Describe the rate of recurrence of hernia repair after primary inguinal hernia repair
- Identify the most common surgical method used for primary inguinal hernia repair that was associated with reoperation
- Describe
the re-reoperation rate of inguinal hernia repair after a first reoperation
- Describe the most common surgical technique used for re-reoperation for re-recurrence of inguinal hernia
- Identify the surgical technique used for primary repair or recurrence that is associated with the lowest rate of subsequent re-recurrence
Authors and Disclosures
Thue Bisgaard, MD, DMsc Disclosure: Thue Bisgaard, MD, DMsc, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Morten Bay-Nielsen, MD Disclosure: Morten Bay-Nielsen, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Henrik Kehlet, PhD Disclosure: Henrik Kehlet, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial
relationships. Désirée Lie, MD, MSEd Disclosure: Désirée Lie, MD, MSEd, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Layton F. Rikkers, MD Disclosure: Layton F. Rikkers, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Keith D. Lillemoe, MD Disclosure: D. Lillemoe, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Pamela Nevar, MS, RD Disclosure: Pamela Nevar, MS, RD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Carol Peckham Disclosure: Carol Peckham has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
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