Medial umbilical ligament in the prevention of recurrence of indirect inguinal hernia with large sac by laparoscopic treatment in children

VernacularTitle:脐内侧韧带在预防大疝囊小儿腹股沟斜疝术后复发中的作用
Author: Zhihong LAI ; Fan ZHOU ; Yanjun ZHENG ; Zhijun LIU
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Hernia inguinal; Child,laparoscopes; Mial umbilical ligament; Recurrence
From: Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy 2011;18(9):1170-1171
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To study medial umbilical ligament in the prevention of recurrence of indirect inguinal hernia with large sac by laparoscopic treatment in children.Methods The clinical data of 178 cases of indirect inguihal hernia with large sacs in children were retrospectively analyzed.After high suture ligation of the internal ring with pediatric laparoscopy,all of the internal tings were covered with the same side of medial umbilical ligament to further strengthen.Results All cases were discharged from hospital 1～2 days after surgery.No recurrence and no any other complications could be found after following up 3～18 months.Conclusion Pediatric laparoscopic application of medial umbilical ligament to further cover the internal ring could significantly reduce the rate of recurrence for indirect inguinal hernia with large sac.This method of operation waft safe and feasible.It Was worth promoting.