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Registration is open for centres in Pakistan. DM Surgery Interest Group to collaborate in this global study. RETAINER Collaborative

Thank you to all collaborators who have made this possible! 💫

International snapshot study exploring the impact of COVID-19 on elective inguinal hernia repair RETAINER Collaborative, Irish Surgical Research Collaborative academic.oup.com/bjs/article/10…

Gentle reminder to all collaborators re deadline for RETAINER 1 data upload = ** 🗓️Tuesday 30th November @ Midnight!🗓️** We will be in contact with site leads to submit authorship forms. Thank you for the phenomenal participation!

Exciting times as we analyse the RETAINER 1 final dataset! 6 continents + 34 countries + 200 centres = >4,000 patients enrolled 🤩 Massive gratitude to every collaborator involved👏😀 Some top contributor acknowledgements to follow...@isrctweets

RETAINER 1 Acknowledgements: Individual Centre

RETAINER 1 Acknowledgments: In particular we must recognise incredible contributions from many collaborators despite extremely adverse circumstances (COVID-19/war & conflict/political unrest/electricity/telecommunication crises, strikes...) Thank you so much.

In awe of the team Surgery Interest Group with the leadership of Usama Waqar for achieving the fastest recruitment drive and the most data collected over a limited time period. There is a very bright future ahead for collaborative research in Pakistan! 🇵🇰

Many thanks British Hernia Society, excited for the next chapter!!

🚨RESULTS🚨 RETAINER Collaborative Fabulous presentation of first full cohort findings from RETAINER-I Stefanie Croghan at #SOH2022 with practical findings to improve patient care for a common surgical condition! Thank you to all of our collaborators 🙏 #hernia #herniaresearch

Fantastic data from the amazing participation of all collaborators - sincere thanks. We are excited to begin to share results. Manuscripts to follow...stay tuned!

Congratulations to Anna Fullard who presented at the European Hernia Society and won the Dragons Den Prize for RETAINER II 👏👏👏👏