Laparoscopic High Ligation of Inguinal Hernia:Report of 260 Cases
- VernacularTitle:腹腔镜下腹腔内疝囊高位结扎术的临床应用(附260例报告)
- Author:
Ying ZHANG
;
Dongsheng BAI
;
Xu LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Indirect inguinal hernia;
Laparoscopy;
High ligation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
2001;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the efficacy and safety of laparoscopic high ligation of indirect inguinal hernia in children. Methods From February 2006 to February 2008,totally 260 children with indirect inguinal hernia underwent laparoscopic high ligation in our hospital.Two trocars were used to ligate the inner circle.Results The procedure was completed successfully in all of the cases.The mean operation time was 22 minutes(range,15-45 minutes).A 2-to 23-month follow-up(mean 11.6 months) was achieved in 259 of the patients.During the period,no patient showed incisional hernia,iatrogenic cryptorchidism or atrophy of the testicles,or intestinal adhesion.One patient showed recurrent hernia in 5 months after the surgery(0.4%). ConclusionLaparoscopic high ligation of indirect inguinal hernia is a minimally invasive,effective,and safe procedure for children.
