Extraperitoneal ligation herniorraphy by the acute infectious diseases of the abdominal cavity in children
Ignat'ev, R.O.; Bataev, S.M.
Khirurgiia 11: 69-72
2012
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-1207 PMID: 23258363 Document Number: 662962
Surgery on the reason of the "acute abdomen" in children often reveals the persisting vaginal peritoneal defects, which further lead to hernia formation. 23 children (aged 4-15 years) were operated on the acute uncomplicated appendicitis (n=10), acute mesadenitis (n=3), appendicular local and pelvioperitonitis (n=9) and ovary apoplexia (n=1). Inguinal hernia was revealed in all patients during laparoscopy. After videoendoscopic sanation of the abdomen and appendectomy (if it was necessary) the extraperitoneal ligation herniorraphy in author's modification was performed. The were no cases of abdominal complications as well as hernia recurrence among the treated patients.