Neonatal appendicitis and incarcerated inguinal hernia: Case report and review of the literature
Neonatal appendicitis carries a high mortality rate. We describe a peculiar case presented after an incarcerated hernia manually reduced in a 4-week-old male neonate with ipsilateral undescended testis. Laparoscopy allowed a prompt recognition of an unexpected intra-abdominal life-threatening condit...
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Main Authors: | Francesco Fascetti-Leon (Author), William Sherwood (Author) |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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