Post-market mesh surveillance and automated prediction of outcome of ventral hernia surgery in 3 European countries KU Leuven
Background:Apart from data from RCTs, registry data are an important source for outcome measurement after surgical treatment. This is also true in hernia surgery, especially with the implementation of the European Medical Device Regulation in May 2021 and increased public awareness about possible deleterious outcomes of the use of some medical devices (breast implants, pelvic floor devices…). High quality registers may offer some important ...