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Year : 2014 | Volume
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| Issue : 4 | Page : 244-245 |
Uncommon content in congenial inguinal hernia
Man Mohan Harjai
Commandant and Consultant, Department of Surgery and Paediatric Surgery, Military Hospital, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Man Mohan Harjai Commandant and Consultant, Department of Surgery and Paediatric Surgery, 166 Military Hospital, C/O 56 APO, Jammu and Kashmir India
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DOI: 10.4103/0971-9261.142023
Although sliding indirect inguinal hernias containing the ipsilateral ovary and fallopian tube are not uncommon in infant girls, sliding hernias containing uterus with both ovaries and fallopian tubes are extremely rare. At surgery, a 5-month-old infant girl was found to have an indirect hernia in which the uterus and fallopian tubes were sliding components with a wide deep inguinal ring.
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