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In brief
In brief
Commentary on systematic review examining optimal timing for inguinal hernia repair in premature infants. Authors acknowledge this as the first meta-analysis addressing surgical timing in this vulnerable population, highlighting the clinical importance of evidence-based timing decisions.
Written by the GCMD Library team from the article.
We read with great interest the article “Optimal timing for inguinal hernia repair in premature infants: A systematic review and meta-analysis” by Masoudian et al [1]. While there have been many different centres publishing their retrospective data, we believe this is the first meta-analysis article on this topic, and we applaud the authors’ attempt to analyse it.
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