Katherine He

Aug 5, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | David Hall |Kenneth Roberts |Evan Charney |Katherine He

Age and Probability of Spontaneous Umbilical Hernia Closure Katherine He, MD, MS; Dionne A. Graham, PhD; Louis Vernacchio, MD, MSc; Jonathan Hatoun, MD, MPH, MS; Laura Patane, MPH; Shannon L. Cramm, MD, MPH; Shawn J. Rangel, MD, MSCE Rethinking the Timetable for Spontaneous Closure of Pediatric Umbilical Hernia—Reply Shawn J.

Mar 11, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Katherine He |Dionne A. Graham |Louis Vernacchio |Wellesley Hills

Age and Probability of Spontaneous Umbilical Hernia Closure Umbilical hernias (UHs) are common in childhood, affecting 10% to 30% of newborns in the US annually.1 Most resolve spontaneously and the safety of observation is well established.