title: Commentary: How Long Do We Need to Follow-Up Our Hernia Patients to Find the Real Recurrence Rate?
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, University of Connecticut Health Center , Hartford, CT , USA.
authors.forename: Affan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Umer
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, University of Connecticut Health Center , Hartford, CT , USA.
authors.forename: Scott
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ellner
keywords: hernia recurrence; hernia recurrence risk factors; hernia registry; hernia repair mesh; incisional hernia repair; inguinal hernia repair