Inguinal Hernia in Preterm Infants: Optimal Timing of Herniorrhaphy to Prevent Preoperative Incarceration and Postoperative Apnea
Purpose The objective of this study was to determine the optimal timing of inguinal herniorrhaphy in preterm infants to reduce the risks of preoperative incarceration and postoperative complications. Methods Preterm infants with gestational age (GA) of <37 weeks who had inguinal herniorrhaphy bef...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Neonatology
2020-08-01
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Series: | Neonatal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.neo-med.org/upload/pdf/nm-2020-27-3-118.pdf |