Aim: Debatable issues in the management of inguinal hernia in premature infants remain
unresolved. This study reviews our experience in the management of inguinal hernia in …

Introduction: Inguinal hernia repair is the most common surgical procedure in paediatric
patients. Despite limited evidence, an increasing number of surgeons suggest laparoscopic …

BACKGROUND:: Short-term follow-up of pediatric inguinal herniorrhaphies has yielded low
morbidity and recurrence rates. Nonetheless, the impact of childhood inguinal herniorrhaphy …

Purpose The aim of this study was to determine the optimal timing for inguinal herniotomy in
premature infants treated in the neonatal intensive care unit. Methods A two-institutional …

Purpose This retrospective study aims to evaluate the feasibility, safety and complication
rate of laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair for small babies weighing 3 kg or less. Methods A …

Background This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and
complication rate of laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair for small babies weighing 5 kg or …

Objective Bilateral surgery has been largely advocated in premature boys with unilateral
inguinal hernia owing to the high incidence of contralateral patent processus vaginalis …

Background: Considering that complications and outcome of each method of pediatric
inguinal hernia repair are one of the determinants for pediatric surgeons for selection of the …

Purpose Inguinal hernias are common, and prevalence is highest in premature males.
Recognised complications include recurrence, iatrogenic cryptorchidism and testicular …

Background In adults, the gold standard for surgical repair of an inguinal hernia is a mesh
repair, whereas, in children, the standard is high ligation of the hernia sac. However …