Pediatric hernias and undescended testis in Jordan: A retrospective study

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World J Clin Pediatr. Dec 9, 2026; 15(4): 120842
Published online Dec 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.120842

Table 5 Diagnosis distribution by age group (n = 1647), n (%)

Diagnosis		Adolescent	Child	Infant	Newborn	Toddler	Total
UDT	Left	4 (25.0)	94 (14.5)	32 (7.1)	0 (0.0)	74 (17.2)	204 (12.4)
	Right	7 (43.8)	111 (17.1)	28 (6.2)	2 (2.0)	50 (11.6)	198 (12.0)
	Bilateral	1 (6.3)	53 (8.2)	4 (0.9)	2 (2.0)	29 (6.7)	89 (5.4)
Inguinal hernia	Right	2 (12.5)	162 (25.0)	196 (43.5)	42 (41.6)	138 (32.1)	540 (32.8)
	Bilateral	0 (0.0)	16 (2.5)	26 (5.8)	10 (9.9)	9 (2.1)	61 (3.7)
	Left	2 (12.5)	118 (18.2)	131 (29.0)	38 (37.6)	81 (18.8)	370 (22.5)
Combined hernia and UDT		0 (0.0)	10 (1.5)	7 (1.6)	1 (1.0)	5 (1.2)	23 (1.4)
Umbilical hernia		0 (0.0)	65 (10.0)	22 (4.9)	5 (5.0)	38 (8.8)	130 (7.9)
Other hernias		0 (0.0)	20 (3.1)	5 (1.1)	1 (1.0)	6 (1.4)	32 (1.9)
Total		16	649	451	101	430	1647

Percentages are calculated within each age group. UDT: Undescended testis.

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Citation: Mansour OS, Keilani R, Alnajjar LI, Alfauri YY. Pediatric hernias and undescended testis in Jordan: A retrospective study. World J Clin Pediatr 2026; 15(4): 120842
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.120842

Mansour OS, Keilani R, Alnajjar LI, Alfauri YY. Pediatric hernias and undescended testis in Jordan: A retrospective study. World J Clin Pediatr 2026; 15(4): 120842 [DOI: 10.5409/wjcp.120842]

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