TY - JOUR
AU - Chiu,, Chi-Shu
AB - Downloaded from http://journals.lww.com/surgical-laparoscopy by BhDMf5ePHKbH4TTImqenVJ2toCr/9wZZjwPUWvYES9lBjFbu9i0DAnSw4JagSjiU on 10/28/2020 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Comparative Mid-term Results Between Inguinal Herniotomy and Single-port Laparoscopic Herniorrhaphy for Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Yu-Tang Chang, MD,*wz Jao-Yo Lin, MD,* Jui-Ying Lee, MD,*w Cheng-Jing Tsai, MD,y Wen-Chun Chiu, RN,8 and Chi-Shu Chiu, RN* injury to the vas deferens, are not high, and the scar is Background: Some recent papers have advocated single-port lapa- usually hidden in the skin crease. roscopic herniorrhaphy and obtained satisfactory results. The During the last one-and-a-half decades, the conven- aim of this study was to compare the mid-term outcomes of tional method of inguinal hernia repair has been challenged conventional inguinal herniotomy and single-port laparoscopic 3,4 by technical refinements in laparoscopic surgery. In 1997, herniorrhaphy. El-Gohary first described laparoscopic ligation of inguinal Methods: Between April 2007 and March 2009, 202 records of hernia in girls. Compared with the conventional inguinal infants and children with inguinal hernia treated were retrospectively herniotomy, many authors have emphasized the advantage reviewed. Of them, 86 patients were treated by conventional inguinal of laparoscopic repairs, including avoidance of injury to the herniotomy (IH group), and 116 patients by single-port laparoscopic vas deferens and testicular vessels, the absent manipulation herniorrhaphy with preperitoneal hydrodissection, 
TI - Comparative Mid-term Results Between Inguinal Herniotomy and Single-port Laparoscopic Herniorrhaphy for Pediatric Inguinal Hernia
JF - "Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques"
DO - 10.1097/SLE.0b013e3182680842
DA - 2012-12-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wolters-kluwer-health/comparative-mid-term-results-between-inguinal-herniotomy-and-single-50h0rXQ4JW
SP - 526
VL - 22
IS - 6
DP - DeepDyve
ER -