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Alkhatib, H. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5384-2741
Tastaldi, L.
Krpata, D. M.
Petro, C. C.
Olson, M.
Rosenblatt, S.
Rosen, M. J.
Prabhu, A. S.
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Article History
Received: 25 June 2018
Accepted: 1 January 2019
First Online: 9 January 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Author ASP reports grants from Intuitive Surgical, Inc., personal fees from MedTronic, personal fees from Bard Davol, outside the submitted work. Author MJR reports receiving salary support for role as medical director of nonprofit AHSQC, grants from Intuitive Surgical Inc., Pacira, and Miromatrix, outside the submitted work. Author LT reports grants from Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative (AHSQC), outside the submitted work. Author MO reports that the AHSQC has contracted with Vanderbilt University Department of Biostatistics to provide support for AHSQC projects. The work provided for this publication was performed under the umbrella of the Vanderbilt Biostatistics and AHSQC collaboration plan from Vanderbilt University Medical Center, during the conduct of the study. Authors HA, DMK, CCP, SR declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: This study did not need approval from the local ethical committee.
: This study does not contain any studies with participants or animals performed by any of the authors.
: For this type of study, formal consent was not required.
