Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair; Experience with 874 children

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 460-464

  Shalaby, Rafik ^a   Ismail, Maged ^a   Samaha, Abdelhady ^a   Yehya, Abdelaziz ^a   Ibrahem, Refaat ^a   Gouda, Samir ^a   Helal, Ahmed ^a   Alsamahy, Omar ^a  

^a Damietta Al Azhar university Hospital Cairo   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Congenital inguinal hernia; Laparoscopy; Lateral umbilical ligament; Reverdin needle

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; HYDROCELE; INFANT; INGUINAL HERNIA; INGUINAL REGION; INTERNAL INGUINAL RING; LAPAROSCOPIC INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE; OPERATION DURATION; PATENT PROCESSUS VAGINALIS; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVERDIN NEEDLE; SUTURING METHOD; TESTIS ATROPHY; DEVICES; EVALUATION STUDY; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HERNIORRHAPHY; LAPAROSCOPY; LIGAMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURGERY; SURGICAL FLAPS; TESTICULAR HYDROCELE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; LIGAMENTS; MALE; NEEDLES; OPERATIVE TIME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TESTICULAR HYDROCELE;

EID: 84896530051     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2013.10.019     Document Type: Article

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