Analysis of volume change of the testis after inguinal hernia repair using the PIRS method – a prospective pilot study
Przemysław K. Wolak,
Aneta Piotrowska,
Agnieszka Strzelecka
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Laparoscopic surgery of inguinal hernias in children using the PIRS method is a recognized method of treatment that has been used for several years.
Aim of the research:To assess the effects of inguinal hernia repair performed with the percutaneous inguinal ring suturing (PIRS) method on the volume of the testicles. Material and methods: It was a prospective study conducted between January 2016 and December 2019 in the Department of Paediatric Surgery. Twenty-nine male patients aged 0-8 years wer… Show more
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