title: Ventral hernia risk score: the importance of patient selection and technique.
authors.affiliation: St Louis, MO.
authors.forename: Brent D
authors.initials: BD
authors.lastname: Matthews
authors.affiliation: Nashville, TN.
authors.forename: Benjamin K
authors.initials: BK
authors.lastname: Poulose
authors.affiliation: Cleveland, OH.
authors.forename: Michael J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Rosen
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006555:Hernia, Ventral / Q000601:surgery*; D059685:Herniorrhaphy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D020379:Risk Adjustment / Q000379:methods*; D013529:Surgical Wound Dehiscence / Q000209:etiology*; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000209:etiology*