IPSILATERAL INGUINAL HERNIA IN TODDLERS: IS IT NECESSARY TO EXPLORE OTHER SIDE?

Introduction: Inguinal hernia is one of the most common disease in pediatric surgery. Operation is the only definite treatment for it, yet. Bilateral inguinal exploration is recommended by some authors due to high incidence of bilateral inguinal hernia in children.
 Methods: In a cross secti...

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Main Authors: H.A DAVARI, B Surgical Department, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences and Health
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2001-12-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://journals.mui.ac.ir/jrms/article/view/3440