Umbilicoplasty for giant umbilical hernia: a new technique

Objective: We report the results of a simple technique for umbilicoplasty recently used in patients with umbilical hernia and large umbilical protrusion. Methods: Between December 2005 and July 2006, ten children with umbilical hernia and large umbilical protrusion were treated with the technique de...

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Main Authors: Fabiana Imagawa, Lina Wang, Olga Maria Garcia Ferreira, Karine Furtado Meyer, Maurício Macedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2008-09-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://www.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/552-Einsteinv6n2p125-7.pdf