Some observations on umbilical hernia in infants.
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The common condition of infantile umbilical hernia may cause considerable concern among mothers, and there still seems to be some diversity of opinion concerning appropriate treatment. It is probable that the condition is present in one baby in six. In this paper I have considered 283 infants with umbilical hernia. The time of the first appearance of the hernia has been noted and particular attention has been given to the study of treatment and general prognosis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 28 142 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1953