Is contralateral exploration necessary in preterm infants with unilateral inguinal hernia?
Authors:
- John AtkinsonJAJohn Atkinson
- Askar KukkadyAKAskar Kukkady
- Stuart BrownSBStuart Brown
- Udaya SamarakkodyUSUdaya Samarakkody
- 1 December 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Pediatric Surgery
- Vol. 41 (12) , 2004-2007
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