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Inguinal Hernia - Articles
Inguinal hernia
by
Dr. Anshu Gupta
Posted
Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:40pm
1 Comment
Inguinal hernias occur when part of the intestine protrudes through a weak spot in the abdomen — often along the inguinal canal, which carries the spermatic cord in men.
Introduction
Inguinal hernias occur when soft tissue — usually part of the intestine — protrudes through a weak point or tear in your lower abdominal wall. The re ...
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Hernia Repair – Laproscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
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peterrex
Posted
Wed 12 Dec 2012 10:05am
A hernia is forming of sac by the lining of abdominal cavity that may come through a hole or weakened abdominal walls. Hernias are usually caused by heavy lifting, strain caused by using toilet or any activity that may raise abdominal pressure. They may appear in infants and children having weak abdominal wall. Other causes may be chronic constip ...
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Inguinal Hernia
by
Dr. Anshu Gupta
Posted
Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:40pm
A hernia is a condition in which part of the intestine bulges through a weak area in muscles in the abdomen. An inguinal hernia occurs in the groin (the area between the abdomen and thigh). It is called "inguinal" because the intestines push through a weak spot in the inguinal canal, which is a triangle-shaped opening between layers of abdo ...
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Inguinal Hernia Repair
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herniasurgery
Posted
Mon 26 Mar 2012 6:00am
An inguinal hernia is one of the more common types of hernias that men get. This type of hernia occurs when either abdominal fat or apart of the small intestine breaks through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles. This hernia happens in the groin area and gets its name because the intestines slide through the weak area at the inguinal ring. Even ...
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TENSION FREE HERNIA REPAIR
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herniasurgery
Posted
Tue 17 Jul 2012 7:14am
A hernia or (“rupture”) is a lump that will occurs from a weakness in the stomach wall. For that reason, some of the contents contained in the abdomen can then bulge (push through) under the skin. When usual, the front of the abdomen has varied layers comprising skin, then fat, then muscles, which keep the intestines (guts) and internal ...
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Hernia’s and Things to Know
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Dr. Daniel Kalish
Posted
Sun 05 Jul 2009 9:33pm
1 Comment
There are many things to think about when it comes to dealing with a hernia. First off, there are many kinds: hiatal, epigastric, spigelian, inguinal femoral, and inguinal scrotal. Secondly, most MD’s will hold your balls, make you cough and then diagnose you with a “hernia.” They will not tell you what kind, how bad it is and most will tell ...
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HERNIA TYPES, CAUSES AND TREATMENT
by
Stephanie S. Jewett
Posted
Wed 17 Mar 2010 12:00am
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A hernia is an opening or weakness in the wall of a muscle, tissue or membrane that normally holds an organ in place. It is usually a sac formed by the lining of the abdominal cavity (peritoneum). The sac comes through a hole or weak area in the fascia, the str ...
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LAPAROSCOPIC HERNIA REPAIR
by
Dr. Anshu Gupta
Posted
Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:39pm
2 Comments
Herniorrhaphy (hernioplasty, hernia repair) is a surgical procedure for correcting hernia. A hernia is a bulging of internal organs or tissues, which protrude through an abnormal opening in the muscle wall. Hernias can occur in the abdomen, groin, and at the site of a previous surgery.
Herniorraphy, or hernioplasty, is now often perf ...
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