SURGUCATION
SURGUCATION
Mikael Petrosyan MD, MBA
Surgucation ep. 3 Inguinal and Umbilical Hernias.
24 minutes Posted Dec 21, 2020 at 3:00 am.
Intro
What is an Inguinal Hernia ?
Two Most Common Hernias
Incidence of Inguinal Hernia
Incidence of Inguinal Hernias in Premature Babies
How the Inguinal Hernias Present
Do We Need an Additional Studies to Diagnose My Child?
Ultrasound Can Be Done to Differentiate from Hydrocele
How Does the Inguinal Hernias Form?
When Do You Repair an Inguinal Hernia?
How Do You Fix the Inguinal Hernia?
Is there Difference Between Male and Female Operation?
What are the Complications?
What Is an Umbilical Hernia?
When do you Fix Umbilical Hernia?
What is Diastasis Recti?
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In this episode, Dr. Mikael Petrosyan and Anthony Sandler from Children's National discuss two of the most common hernias pediatric surgeons encounter, inguinal hernias and umbilical hernia.  They discuss the incidence, how they present,  when they need to be repaired as well as the risks, and benefits of the operations.  They also briefly touch on diastasis recti. 

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