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Incarcerated umbilical hernia in a 22-month-old child

Incarceration of an umbilical hernia (UH) rarely occurs in the pediatric population. They usually resolve spontaneously or are treated after the child turns 4–5 years old [1, 2]. Risk factors for incarceration have been identified, but little is understood about how incarceration of an UH occurs.

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Autores principales: Saifee, Jessica, Shindorf, Mackenzie, Samara, Omar, Bourland, Steven, Somme, Stig
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8929752/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35308258
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac052