Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic on Admission Pattern to Pediatric Surgery Division at King Fahad University Hospital and Subsequent Quality of Presentation in Cases: A Comparative Study and Single-Center Experience.

Cureus · 2024 · PMC11382740 · PMID 39252732

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Additionally, the difference in the number of complicated inguinal hernias between the two periods was marginally significant, and it increased from 11.4% to 23.4% during the COVID-19 period (p = 0.055).

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