Haskins, I. N.
Horne, C. M.
Krpata, D. M.
Prabhu, A. S.
Tastaldi, L.
Perez, Arielle J.
Rosenblatt, S.
Poulose, B. K.
Rosen, M. J.
Article History
Received: 22 September 2017
Accepted: 25 January 2018
First Online: 10 February 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: INH has a Resident Research Grant with the Americas Hernia Society unrelated to this work. ASP has a grant with Intuitive Surgical, receives salary support from Cooper Surgical, Bard Davol, and MedTronic unrelated to this work. BKP has received grant funding from Bard Davol and receives salary support from Artiste Medical, Pfizer, and AHSQC unrelated to this work. MJR is the Medical Director of and receives salary support from the AHSQC and he receives consulting fees from Bard and Gore, and has received grant funding from Miromatrix and Intuitive Surgical, Inc. unrelated to this work. CMH, DMK, LT, AJP and SR declares that they have no conflict of interest.
: No listed author received funding for this study. This study received Institutional Review Board exemption.
: This study does not contain any studies with human participants or animals performed by any of the authors.
: For this type of study, formal consent is not required.