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Preoperative ultrasonographic evaluation of the contralateral patent processus vaginalis at the level of the internal inguinal ring is useful for predicting contralateral inguinal hernias in children: a prospective analysis

H. Kaneda, T. Furuya, Kiminobu Sugito, Shingo P. Goto, Hiroshi Kawashima, Masanori Inoue, Toshifumi Hosoda, Takayuki Masuko, Kensuke Ohashi, Taro Ikeda,

Hernia · 2014 · 22 citations · 17 references

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Incidence of contralateral inguinal hernia: A prospective analysis

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Laparoscopy through the open ipsilateral sac to evaluate presence of contralateral hernia

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Ultrasonography for inguinal hernias in boys

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Inguinal hernia in children: US versus exploratory surgery and intraoperative contralateral laparoscopy.

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