Should the processus vaginalis sac be opened or closed in pediatric herniotomy?: a two-center cohort study

Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most common operations in children. To improve outcome, several techniques are used. However, it has not been established if the open or the closed hernia sac preparation technique is superior in (premature) neonates and older children.

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Main Authors: Michler, Veronika (Author) , Elrod, Julia (Author) , Wingtes, Kristofer (Author) , Trah, Julian (Author) , Reinshagen, Konrad (Author) , Boettcher, Michael (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 06 June 2022
In: Pediatric surgery international
Year: 2022, Volume: 38, Issue: 8, Pages: 1165-1169
ISSN:1437-9813
DOI:10.1007/s00383-022-05145-8
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00383-022-05145-8
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Author Notes:Veronika Michler, Julia Elrod, Kristofer Wingtes, Julian Trah, Konrad Reinshagen, Michael Boettcher
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Summary:Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most common operations in children. To improve outcome, several techniques are used. However, it has not been established if the open or the closed hernia sac preparation technique is superior in (premature) neonates and older children.
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ISSN:1437-9813
DOI:10.1007/s00383-022-05145-8