01-08 (1) Development and current status of treatment for pediatric indirect inguinal hernia

Abstract

To investigate the development and current status of the treatment of pediatric indirect inguinal hernia. Inguinal hernias include indirect hernias and direct inguinal hernias, but there are almost indirect inguinal hernias in children . Pediatric indirect inguinal hernia that the most common disease in pediatric surgery is almost caused by patent processus vaginali which incidence ranges from 0.8% to 4.4%.The treatment of pediatric indirect inguinal hernia reflects the process of pediatric surgery development, which from conservative non-surgical treatment to high ligation of the longitudinal incision hernia sac. In recent years, with the continuous improvement of medical level in China, laparoscopic technique has been applied in hospitals all over China, and laparoscopic high ligation of indirect inguinal hernia sac has become the standard for the treatment of pediatric indirect inguinal hernia.