Research behind Adhesive Strapping as a treatment for Umbilical Hernias

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  • J. Hitchcock, D. Haigh, Preventing medical adhesive – related skin injury (MARSI), Br. J. Nurs. 2021, PubMed.

  • Pei-Ju, Y.Chen,  Decreasing the Incidence of Medical Adhesive – Related Skin injuries in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Hu Li Az Ahi, 2020. PubMed.

  • M. Miyahara, K. Osaki, Incarcerated Umbilical Hernia Treated with Adhesive Strapping in a three-Month-Old Infant. PubMed Case Reports, 2023.

  • T. Sugimato, K. Tahara, K. Lichida, Efficacy of Adhesive strapping on umbilical hernia in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of Cohort Studies. PubMed: Word Pediatric Surgery, Oct. 2023.

  • De Ru E, Brychcy M. Taping Umbilicus Hernias in young children: presenting a novel non-compressive possibility. Clinic Notes 14. 2016 June

  • Yanagisawa S, Kato M, Oshio T, Morikawa Y. Reappraisal of adhesive strapping as treatment for infantile umbilical hernia. Pediatr Int. 2016 May;58(5):363-8.

  • Haworth JC. Adhesive strapping for umbilical hernia in infants; clinical trial. Br Med J. 1956 Dec 01;2(5004):1286-7. 

  • Hayashida M, Shimozono T, Meiri S, Kurogi J, Yamashita N, Ifuku T, Yamamura Y, Tanaka E, Ishii S, Shimonodan H, Mihara Y, Kono K, Nakatani K, Nishiguchi T. Umbilical hernia: Influence of adhesive strapping on outcome. Pediatr Int. 2017 Dec;59(12):1266-1269.

  • Alexandre G. Troullioud Lucas1; Sahned Jaafar2; Magda D. Mendez3.Lucas AGT, Jaafar S, Mendez MD. Pediatric Umbilical Hernia. StatPearls. 2020 Jan.

  • Kitano A, Moroi T, Miura Y, Suginohara Y, Suefuji E, Oohira T, Kuwahara T, Egami K, Haraguchi Y. Usefulness of adhesive strapping for umbilical hernias of infants. doi: 10.1111/PED.14464

  • Kurobe M, Baba Y, Hiramatsu T, Otsuka M. Nonoperative management for umbilical hernia in infants using adhesive strapping. Pediatr Int. 2021 May;63(5):570-574

  • PRODUCT INFORMATION SURVEY update 26-12-2017 SURVEY TAPE MANUFACTURERS REGARDING SAFETY PRODUCT ON PREMATURE SKIN in NICU