Open Directory - Health:Conditions and Diseases:Digestive Disorders:Intestinal:Hernias:Pediatric


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Top: Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Digestive_Disorders: Intestinal: Hernias: Pediatric

Please submit sites to this category that concern hernias in children, including internal and congenital hernias such as congenital diaphragmatic hernia. If your site covers all ages, please submit to Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias." Please submit sites in languages other than English, without English contents, in the Word category.

Hernia is the protrusion of intestinal content through a natural or a post-surgery defect of the abdominal wall (external hernia), or through an internal weakness zone (internal hernia).
Hernias in children are frequent, including internal and congenital hernias, particularly congenital diaphragmatic hernia.