The impact of surgical capacity shortages on disease-related morbidity in benign conditions: a comparative cohort study of gallstone and inguinal hernia care during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Title: The impact of surgical capacity shortages on disease-related morbidity in benign conditions: a comparative cohort study of gallstone and inguinal hernia care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Authors: Thunnissen FM; Department of Surgery,Radboudumc, Geert Grooteplein 10, Nijmegen, The Netherlands. Floris.thunnissen@radboudumc.nl., Bluiminck S; Department of Surgery,Radboudumc, Geert Grooteplein 10, Nijmegen, The Netherlands., van der Linden T; Department of Surgery,Radboudumc, Geert Grooteplein 10, Nijmegen, The Netherlands., Berkers M; Department of Surgery,Radboudumc, Geert Grooteplein 10, Nijmegen, The Netherlands., Polle B; Department of Surgery, Canisius Wilhelmina Hospital, Nijmegen, The Netherlands., Buyne O; Department of Surgery,Radboudumc, Geert Grooteplein 10, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.; Department of Surgery, Maas Hospital Pantein, Boxmeer, Netherlands., Atsma F; IQ healthcare, Radboudumc, Nijmegen, The Netherlands., de Reuver PR; Department of Surgery,Radboudumc, Geert Grooteplein 10, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Source: BMC surgery [BMC Surg] 2026 Feb 12; Vol. 26 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Feb 12.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Comparative Study; Multicenter Study
Journal Info: Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 100968567 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1471-2482 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 14712482 NLM ISO Abbreviation: BMC Surg Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1471-2482
DOI:10.1186/s12893-026-03583-y