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Nonoperative management for umbilical hernia in infants using adhesive strapping.

Masashi KurobeYuji BabaTomomasa HiramatsuMasahiko Otsuka
Published in: Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society (2021)
Adhesive strapping is effective for promoting the early resolution of UH in infants and preventing the forming of redundant skin, which can reduce the need for surgical intervention. To achieve better results with AS, we recommend applying this technique before the UH grows large.
Keyphrases
  • randomized controlled trial
  • soft tissue
  • single molecule
  • wound healing