Hernia

, Volume 18, Issue 3, pp 343–344 | Cite as

Spontaneous peritoneal closure after orchidopexy in children

Comment to: Orchidopexy without ligation of the processus vaginalis is not associated with an increased risk of inguinal hernia. Ceccanti S, Zani A, Mele E and Cozzi DA (2013)
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Keywords

Hernia Repair Inguinal Hernia Inguinal Hernia Repair Laparoscopic Repair Hernia Recurrence 
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Conflict of interest

The authors declares they have no conflict of interest.

References

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.Department of Paediatric SurgeryRoyal Alexandra Children’s HospitalBrightonUK

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