A rare and frequently unrecognised pathology in children: Femoral hernia

Hernia

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 553-556

  Temiz, A ^a   Akcora, B ^a   Temiz, M ^a   Canbolant, E ^a  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Femoral; Groin; Hernia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMORAL HERNIA; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HERNIA, FEMORAL; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 53549124691     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-008-0360-6     Document Type: Article

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