Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in children: A single-centre experience over 7 years

Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in children: A single-centre experience over 7 years

Background: To evaluate 209 consecutive children who underwent laparoscopic hernia repair over a 7-year period. Technical details and clinical results are reported. Materials and Methods: A total of 284 open internal rings were closed laparoscopically in 209 children (142 boys and 67 girls, aged 30...

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Main Authors: Mohan K Abraham, Abdulrasheed A Nasir, Ramakrishnan Puzhankara, Lukman O Abdur-Rahman, Naveen Viswanath, Prashant Kedari, Bindu Sudarshan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
Children
inguinal hernia
laparoscopy
recurrence
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2012;volume=9;issue=2;spage=137;epage=139;aulast=Abraham

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