Epigastric hernias in children and the use of ultrasound in its diagnosis

• Hoofdauteurs: Tatjana T König (Auteur), Laura S Oerters (Auteur), Ljuba Spiller (Auteur), Martin Schwind (Auteur), Mark Born (Auteur), Christina Oetzmann von Sochaczewski (Auteur), Andreas C Heydweiller (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: BMJ Publishing Group, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction There is a paucity of clinical data on pediatric epigastric hernias despite them accounting for up to 6% of all hernia repairs in children. We aimed to provide additional data to supplement those 117 cases of a recent systematic review and to further clarify the role of ultrasound in di...