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The role of laparoscopy in children with groin problems

The use of laparoscopic surgery has grown dramatically in recent years in most all types of surgery. Historically, the early use of laparoscopic surgery was for pelvic and groin problems. In this article we review the current technique, indications, benefits and complications of laparoscopy in diagn...

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Autores principales: Aggarwal, Himanshu, Kogan, Barry A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4708135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26816798
http://dx.doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2223-4683.2014.12.11
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description The use of laparoscopic surgery has grown dramatically in recent years in most all types of surgery. Historically, the early use of laparoscopic surgery was for pelvic and groin problems. In this article we review the current technique, indications, benefits and complications of laparoscopy in diagnosis and management of various groin problems in children including undescended testes (non-palpable and palpable) and inguinal hernia.
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spelling pubmed-47081352016-01-26 The role of laparoscopy in children with groin problems Aggarwal, Himanshu Kogan, Barry A. Transl Androl Urol Review Article The use of laparoscopic surgery has grown dramatically in recent years in most all types of surgery. Historically, the early use of laparoscopic surgery was for pelvic and groin problems. In this article we review the current technique, indications, benefits and complications of laparoscopy in diagnosis and management of various groin problems in children including undescended testes (non-palpable and palpable) and inguinal hernia. AME Publishing Company 2014-12 /pmc/articles/PMC4708135/ /pubmed/26816798 http://dx.doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2223-4683.2014.12.11 Text en 2014 Translational Andrology and Urology. All rights reserved.
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