title: Authors' reply: Incisional hernia rate 3 years after midline laparotomy (Br J Surg 2014; 101: 51-54).
authors.affiliation: Study Centre of the German Surgical Society, Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.
authors.forename: M W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Büchler
authors.forename: M K
authors.initials: MK
authors.lastname: Diener
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006555:Hernia, Ventral / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007813:Laparotomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male