Comparison of laparoscopic percutaneous internal ring suturing method and open inguinal hernia repair in children under 3 months of age

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ERGÜN E., Yağız B., Kara Y. A., Abay A. N., Balci O., Eryilmaz S., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, cilt.37, sa.3, ss.215-221, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 37 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.47717/turkjsurg.2021.5157
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.215-221
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Infant, inguinal hernia, laparoscopy, WEIGHING 5 KG, EXTRAPERITONEAL CLOSURE, HERNIORRHAPHY, EXPERIENCE, HERNIOTOMY
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in younger infants has not been completely accepted worldwide. The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and feasiblity of laparoscopic percutaneous internal ring suturing method in children aged younger than 3 months and compare the recurrence and complication rates with open repair; which may still be mentioned as the gold standard procedure.