Case report: A giant bilateral inguinal hernia requiring artificial mesh and multi-stage surgery in infancy; hernioplasty with silo placement to prevent acute compartment syndrome

• Main Authors: Yoichi Nakagawa (Author), Satoshi Makita (Author), Hiroo Uchida (Author), Akinari Hinoki (Author), Chiyoe Shirota (Author), Wataru Sumida (Author), Hizuru Amano (Author), Masamune Okamoto (Author), Aitaro Takimoto (Author), Akihiro Yasui (Author), Seiya Ogata (Author), Shunya Takada (Author), Daiki Kato (Author), Yousuke Gohda (Author), Guo Yaohui (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Hernioplasty for giant inguinal hernias can cause abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) in adults but rarely does in infants. We encountered a case of a giant bilateral inguinal hernia in infancy complicated by ACS after hernioplasty. Silo placement via a skin incision effectively treated ACS, after...