Herniae can also occur in the groin - these are more common in boys than girls. If your son has this type of hernia it will probably have only appeared recently.

A retrospective review recorded CRM involvement, primary wound healing and infection rates, the incidence of perineal herniae, and subsequent intervention if required. Results Fifty-one patients were ...

Truesdale — Surgeon-in-Chief, Truesdale Hospital. For record and address of author see "This Week's Issue", page 1380. Select the format you want to export the citation of this publication ...

The surgical management of children born with ambiguous genitalia has always been difficult, subject to evolving attitudes and techniques, and at times controversial. Standard protocols have stressed ...

Background Silver-Russell syndrome is an imprinting disorder that restricts growth, resulting in short adult stature that may be ameliorated by treatment. Approximately 50% of patients have loss of ...