RECTUS TRANSPLANTATION FOR DEFICIENCY OF INTERNAL OBLIQUE MUSCLE, IN CERTAIN CASES OF INGUINAL HERNIA

outcomes of pediatric inguinal hernia repair with or without opening the external oblique muscle fascia

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 appropriate surgical technique, we compared the early and late complications of two inguinal repair techniques, with and without opening the external oblique muscle fascia. materials and methods: in this double-blind cl...

On Reparative Operations for the Cure of Oblique Inguinal Hernia

Certain conditions are essential before an operation is undertaken for the radical cure of hernia. Firstly, the operation must be safe as regards life, and it should be safe as far as the scrotal contents are concerned. Secondly, efficiency is necessary and simplicity desirable. These rules admit, however, of some qualification. 1 do not know of any surgeon who has done a large number of radica...

The Role of Cremaster Muscle as a Cause of Ascending Testis after Inguinal Hernia/Hydrocele Repair

Background Ascending testis (AT) is one of the rare but serious complication that may occurs following inguinal hernia/hydrocele repair. We aimed to review our more than 7 years’ experience and discuss the possible mechanism through which the AT possibly occurs following inguinal hernia/hydrocele repair. Materials and Methods A retrospective analysis of 7,212 boys who had undergone inguinal her...

Inguinal Hernia. (A Record of 104 Cases)

Outcomes of pediatric inguinal hernia repair with or without opening the external oblique muscle fascia

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 appropriate surgical technique, we compared the early and late complications of two inguinal repair techniques, with and without opening the external oblique muscle fascia. MATERIALS AND METHODS In this double-blind cl...