Ovarian torsion in the canal of nuck of a full-term female infant
Canal of nuck hernia is an important differential diagnosis of an inguinal swelling in a pediatric female. A known risk factor is prematurity. An ovary, with or without the fallopian tube, is a common finding within the hernial sac, and when compared to intestinal loops, ovaries are at higher risk o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621000865 |