Laparoscopic hernia sac transection and intracorporeal ligation show very low recurrence rate in pediatric inguinal hernia

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 720-723

  Boo, Yoon Jung ^a   Han, Hyung Joon ^a   Ji, Woong Bae ^a   Lee, Ji Sung ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GROIN HEMATOMA; HERNIOPLASTY; HERNIOTOMY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTRACORPOREAL LIGATION; LAPAROSCOPIC HERNIA SAC TRANSECTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIGATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PATENT PROCESSUS VAGINALIS; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 84866978135     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2012.0040     Document Type: Article

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