Factors associated with inguinal hernia repair in premature infants during neonatal admission

Factors associated with inguinal hernia repair in premature infants during neonatal admission

Timing of inguinal hernia repair (IHR) in premature infants is variable and influenced by surgeon preference and complication profile. The purpose of this study was to evaluate factors related to early IHR, defined as hernia repair during initial neonatal admission, in premature infants. Neonatal ho...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of pediatric surgery 2022-03, Vol.57 (3), p.369-374
Hauptverfasser: Akinkuotu, Adesola C., Roberson, Mya, Strassle, Paula D., Phillips, Michael R., McLean, Sean E., Hayes-Jordan, Andrea
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Sprache:eng
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Child
Female
Hernia repair
Hernia, Inguinal - epidemiology
Hernia, Inguinal - surgery
Herniorrhaphy
Hospitalization
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature
Infant, Premature, Diseases - surgery
Inguinal hernia
Neonatal intensive care
Prematurity
Retrospective Studies
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Zusammenfassung:Timing of inguinal hernia repair (IHR) in premature infants is variable and influenced by surgeon preference and complication profile. The purpose of this study was to evaluate factors related to early IHR, defined as hernia repair during initial neonatal admission, in premature infants. Neonatal hospitalizations of premature infants (gestational age at birth
ISSN:0022-3468
1531-5037
DOI:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.08.014