Mo Zhifeng1,Tan Yuanfei1,He Hanzhong2, Zhang Zhuorong2, Yang Wenbin1#
1Emergency and Disaster Medical Center, the seventh Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Shenzhen 518000, China; Mo Zhifeng, E-mail:edifen@126.com,https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9238-2242.
2Department of Pediatri Surgery, Guangzhou Women And Children’s Medical Center, Guangzhou 510000, China;
#Yang Wenbin is the corresponding author, Email 13829282179@139.com, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5850-9374.
Article History Received 5 March 2020 Accepted 25 April 2020 Published 30 June 2020
Cite this Article Mo Zhifeng, Tan Yuanfei, He Hanzhong, Zhang Zhuorong, Yang Wenbin. Development and current status of treatment for pediatric indirect inguinal hernia [J].Medical Research, 2020.2(2):1-8, http://dx.doi.org/10.6913/MRHK.202006_2(2).0001
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Abstract To investigate the development and current status of the treatment of pediatric indirect inguinal hernia. Inguinal hernias include indirect hernias and direct inguinal hernias, but there are almost indirect inguinal hernias in children . Pediatric indirect inguinal hernia that the most common disease in pediatric surgery is almost caused by patent processus vaginali which incidence ranges from 0.8% to 4.4%.The treatment of pediatric indirect inguinal hernia reflects the process of pediatric surgery development, which from conservative non-surgical treatment to high ligation of the longitudinal incision hernia sac. In recent years, with the continuous improvement of medical level in China, laparoscopic technique has been applied in hospitals all over China, and laparoscopic high ligation of indirect inguinal hernia sac has become the standard for the treatment of pediatric indirect inguinal hernia.
Key Words Inguinal hernia; Treatment; Infants; Children; Laparoscopic Surgery