Canal of Nuck Hernia in a Female Infant Containing Uterus, Bilateral Adnexa and Bowel
Background: The canal of Nuck is a fold of peritoneum that invaginates into the inguinal canal and closes at or just before birth. If the canal of Nuck remains open in female infants, herniation of the uterus, adnexa and/or bowel loops may arise through the inguinal canal into the labia majora. C...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2016-10-01
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| Series: | Balkan Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=50 |