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Emergency Hernia Repair Outcomes for Patients With and Without Established Hernia Care With a Surgeon

JAMA Network Open 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.31290

September 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This cohort study examines the impact of prior established hernia care with a surgeon on postoperative outcomes after emergent hernia repair.

Corresponding Author: Patrick L. Johnson, MD, MPH, Center for Health Outcomes and Policy, University of Michigan, North Campus Research Complex, 2800 Plymouth Rd, Bldg 16, Room 139E, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2800 (johnpatr@med.umich.edu).

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