Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Ventral Hernia Repair: Designing a Qualitative Assessment Tool.

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Current hernia patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures were developed without patient input, greatly impairing their content validity.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Patient

Title: The patient

Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC

ISSN (Electronic): 1178-1661

ISSN (Print): 1178-1653

Publication date (Electronic): April 2018

Volume: 11

Issue: 2

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[1 ] Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, 2nd Floor Wright-Saunders Building, 51 N. 39th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA.

[2 ] Mixed Methods Research Lab, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

[3 ] Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

[4 ] Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

[5 ] Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, 2nd Floor Wright-Saunders Building, 51 N. 39th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA. John.Fischer2@uphs.upenn.edu.

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Publisher Item ID: 10.1007/s40271-017-0275-3

DOI: 10.1007/s40271-017-0275-3

PubMed ID: 28856605

SO-VID: 06d87249-e099-4e77-8a11-f80896396472

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