Patent Contralateral Processus Vaginalis in Infants and Children: Is Herniotomy Justified?
Objectives: Contralateral inguinal exploration in pediatric unilateral inguinal hernia has been an issue of debate. Controversy still exists on whether contralateral patent processus vaginalis (CPPV) is justifiable for herniotomy. This study was conducted to investigate the hypothesis that CPPV alwa...
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Language: | English |
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Oman Medical Specialty Board
2018-11-01
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Series: | Oman Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=2396 |