Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair by the hook method in emergency setting in children presenting with incarcerated inguinal hernia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1970-1973

  Chan, Kin Wai Edwin ^a   Lee, Kim Hung ^a   Tam, Yuk Him ^a   Sihoe, Jennifer Dart Yin ^a   Cheung, Sing Tak ^a   Mou, Jennifer Wai Cheung ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Children; Emergency; Hernia; Incarcerated; Laparoscopic

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HERNIA INCARCERATION; HERNIOPLASTY; HOOK METHOD; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PERITONEAL FLUID; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEDATION; TESTIS ATROPHY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISSECTION; EDEMA; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 80054717092     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2011.05.019     Document Type: Article

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