Is ligation of hernial sac during orchiopexy mandatory?

<b>Aim:</b> Traditionally, ligation of hernial sac during orchiopexy is considered mandatory to prevent postoperative development of hernia. A prospective study was carried out to see if it is actually required based on the fact that any peritoneal defect closes within 24 hours by metam...

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Main Authors: Kumari Veena, Biswas Nilay, Mitra Nilanjan, Konar Hiralal, Ghosh Dipak, Das Sukanta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2009;volume=14;issue=2;spage=66;epage=67;aulast=Kumari