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Delaying surgery for inguinal hernia in neonates: Is it worthwhile?

OBJECTIVE: The incidence of inguinal hernia is high in premature infants; however, surgical repair is a high-risk procedure for these patients. The timing of hernia repair is still controversial. This study aimed to determine the optimal timing for inguinal herniotomy in neonates in a general hospit...

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Autor principal: Bawazir, Osama A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taibah University 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6717073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31488964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtumed.2019.06.003