Is distance a barrier to postoperative follow-up? a cox proportion analysis of geographic, financial, and clinical factors in ventral hernia repair outcomes.

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Title: Is distance a barrier to postoperative follow-up? a cox proportion analysis of geographic, financial, and clinical factors in ventral hernia repair outcomes.
Authors: Balthazar da Silveira C; Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, 350 W. Thomas Rd , Phoenix, AZ, 85013 , USA. carlos.balthazardasilveira@commonspirit.org.; Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, USA. carlos.balthazardasilveira@commonspirit.org., Dias Rasador A; Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, 350 W. Thomas Rd , Phoenix, AZ, 85013 , USA., Jensen RM; Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, USA., Mardian T; Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, USA., Riley D; Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, USA., Leong K; Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, USA., Salevitz N; Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, USA., Janssen A; Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, USA., Deka V; Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, 350 W. Thomas Rd , Phoenix, AZ, 85013 , USA.; Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, USA., Gillespie T; Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, 350 W. Thomas Rd , Phoenix, AZ, 85013 , USA.; Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, USA., Ballecer C; Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, 350 W. Thomas Rd , Phoenix, AZ, 85013 , USA.; Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
Source: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery [Hernia] 2026 May 20; Vol. 30 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 May 20.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: Springer Country of Publication: France NLM ID: 9715168 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1248-9204 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 12489204 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Hernia Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1248-9204
DOI:10.1007/s10029-026-03724-5