COMPLICATIONS AFTER SURGICAL TREATMENT OF VAGINAL PROCESS PATHOLOGY IN CHILDREN

Introduction. Despite the modern development of surgery complications and relapses after the surgical treatment of children with a pathology of the vaginal process of the peritoneum continue to occur in the practice of the pediatric surgeon. The aim is to determine the causes of complications and relapses after the surgical treatment of children with the pathology of obliteration of the vaginal process of the peritoneum. Material and methods. The article presents the results of surgical treatment of 1818 children with the pathology of the vaginal process of the peritoneum, including 32 children with complications and relapses occurred after surgical interventions. Two clinical observations of children of 10 and 14 years were operated on for recurrence of an inguinal hernia and hydrocele are described. Results. The frequency of relapses or complications in the Research Institute of Emergency Pediatric Surgery and Traumatology after surgical treatment of children with inguinal hernias, hydrocele and cryptorchidism ranged from 1.5% to 2.3%. Conclusions. Non-adherence to surgical treatment causes recurrences and complications.

inguinal hernia, relapses, laparoscopy, children