title: Operation compared with watchful waiting in elderly male inguinal hernia patients: a review and data analysis.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003663:Decision Trees; D017558:Elective Surgical Procedures / Q000401:mortality; D004638:Emergency Treatment / Q000401:mortality; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008390:Markov Chains; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012008:Recurrence; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D057832:Watchful Waiting