Direct Inguinal Hernia in Pediatrics: Two case reports

Authors: Elghazeery MA

DOI: 10.23880/pnboa-16000192

Volume 9, Issue 1

Abstract

Pediatric inguinal hernia occurs due to failure of closure of processus vaginalis. Aim of the procedure of indirect type in pediatrics is complete ligation of the sac. Direct and femoral hernias are extremely rare in pediatrics which could be easily detected from inside the abdomen especially during laparoscopic management. We present two rare cases of direct inguinal hernia.

Keywords: Indirect Inguinal Hernia, Direct Hernia, Pediatric

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