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A Cosmetic Inguinoscrotal Incision for Inguinal Hernia in Infants and Children
Author(s) -
Moloney G. E.
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1975.tb05760.x
Subject(s) - medicine , inguinal hernia , hernia , surgery , inguinal canal , general surgery
An inguinoscrotal incision for inguinal hernia in infants and children is described. After healing is complete, the scar is usually invisible unless ii is closely searched for. The incision can also be useful for orchidopexy. So far as can be ascertained, it has not been previously described