Percutaneous internal ring suturing: a simple minimally invasive technique for inguinal hernia repair in children

Laparoscopic herniorrhaphy in pediatric surgery is usually performed through three ports in the abdominal wall with intraperitoneal suturing. Our technique of percutaneous internal ring suturing (PIRS) requires only one umbilical port and needle puncture point. We describe the technique and evaluate...

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Published in:	Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A Vol. 16; no. 5; p. 513
Main Authors:	Patkowski, Dariusz, Czernik, Jerzy, Chrzan, Rafał, Jaworski, Wojciech, Apoznański, Wojciech
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-10-2006
Subjects:	Adolescent Child Child, Preschool Female Hernia, Inguinal - surgery Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Laparoscopy - methods Male Suture Techniques
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