Case Report
Acquired Umbilico-Inguinal Fistula with Persistent Discharge due to Suture Reaction: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Table 1
The cases of acquired umbilical fistula after repair of inguinal hernia with the present case.
| Case no. | Publication | Age | Sex | Side | Age of initial operation | Wound infection | Treatment |
| 1 | Yokomori et al. (1979) [5] | 3 y | Male | Right | 1 mnt | Yes | Fistulectomy | 2 | Yokomori et al. (1979) [5] | 1 y | Male | Left | 3 mnt | Yes | Fistulectomy | 3 | Okuyama et al. (1998) [6] | 2 y | Male | Right | 8 mnt | Yes | Fistulectomy | 4 |
Daglı and Sehiraltı (1990) [9] | 7 y | Male | Left | 3 mnt | No | Fistulectomy | 5 |
Daglı and Sehiraltı (1990) [9] | 4 y | Male | Right | 36 mnt | No | Fistulectomy | 6 | Present Case | 3 y | Male | Right | 10 mnt | No | Placed the drain in the fistula tract |
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