Incarcerated inguinal hernia in children.

نویسنده

  • B V Palmer
چکیده

A survey has been made of 110 children under 4 years of age who developed inguinal hernias. Of these, 61 became incarcerated at some time, the highest incidence being in the youngest infants; the bowel was not strangulated in any of these hernias. No untoward effects were seen to result from a short trial of conservative treatment in incarcerated hernia.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

دوره 60 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1978