The Impact of Open Inguinal Hernia Mesh Repair on Quality of Life

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dc.contributor.authorCengiz, Elif
dc.contributor.authorAksu, Toprak Kağan
dc.contributor.authorÇifcibaşı, Hilal Sena
dc.contributor.authorDemirel, Tuğrul
dc.date.accessioned2021-11-20T10:27:11Z
dc.date.available2021-11-20T10:27:11Z
dc.date.issued2020
dc.departmentFakülteler, Tıp Fakültesi, Cerrahi Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü, Genel Cerrahi Anabilim Dalıen_US
dc.description.abstractAims: This study aims to evaluate the effect of open inguinal hernia repair with mesh on the quality of life of the patients whowere operated at a university hospital. Methods: In this cohort study, 86 patients who had undergone an open inguinal herniarepair at General Surgery Department in a university hospital between January 2017 and October 2019 were asked to fill out theCarolinas Comfort Scale questionnaire and the data were analyzed retrospectively. Results: The total number of patients in thestudy was 86. Seventy-three were male (84%) and 13 were female (16%). The median age was 53 years ranging from 18 to 82. Thedifference of pre- and post-operative scores revealed high significance in all categories and in total; laying down, bending over,sitting up, performing activities of daily life, coughing or deep breathing, walking or standing, walking up or down the stairs,exercising and total score. Conclusion: Inguinal hernia decreases the quality of daily life by limiting the movements with groinpain. Surgical low-tension repair with mesh improves the quality of life significantly. Keywords: Inguinal hernia, quality of life,mesh repairen_US
dc.identifier.dergipark700164en_US
dc.identifier.endpage10en_US
dc.identifier.issn2148-4724
dc.identifier.issn2548-0030
dc.identifier.issue1en_US
dc.identifier.startpage5en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/tmsj/issue/52947/700164
dc.identifier.urihttps://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/996929
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14551/6297
dc.identifier.volume7en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherTrakya Üniversitesien_US
dc.relation.ispartofTurkish Medical Student Journalen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.subjectInguinal herniaen_US
dc.subjectquality of lifeen_US
dc.subjectmesh repairen_US
dc.titleThe Impact of Open Inguinal Hernia Mesh Repair on Quality of Lifeen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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