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Groin hernia

Nature reviews. Disease primers
Groin hernias are among the most common indications for surgery worldwide, affecting both men and women, with a significantly higher prevalence in men. These hernias occur when intra-abdominal contents protrude through a weakened area in the groin region, most commonly as inguinal or femoral hernias.
Rosenberg, Jacob   +3 more
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Adult groin hernias

Surgery (Oxford), 2021
Abstract A groin hernia is a common presenting complaint for adults and surgical repair is usually recommended. Patients may present with swelling or pain in the groin and one should be cognisant of the surgical emergency of a strangulating or obstructing hernia.
William Maclean   +2 more
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Repeated Groin Hernia Recurrences

Annals of Surgery, 2009
To describe the characteristics of patients undergoing multiple groin hernia repairs and to identify strategies that prevent further recurrence.Although relatively infrequent, recurrent groin hernias where several repairs have previously been undertaken constitutes a major problem in hernia surgery.
Dan, Sevonius   +4 more
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Primitive Groin Hernias

2017
Groin hernias are a very important health problem in the elderly because of their high frequency and high incidence of complications. Elective surgery may be performed in the absence of postoperative complications and mortality. Surgical technique does not change in different age groups, and local anaesthesia provides good acceptance and excellent ...
Martella, Bruno   +2 more
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Groin Hernia Repair: Anesthesia

World Journal of Surgery, 2005
AbstractThe choice of anesthesia for groin hernia repair is between general, regional (epidural or spinal), and local anesthesia. Existing data from large consecutive patient series and randomized studies have shown local anesthesia to be the method of choice because it can be performed by the surgeon, does not necessarily require an attending ...
Henrik, Kehlet, Eske, Aasvang
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Groin hernias in women

Hernia, 2008
A consecutive series of 255 women with primary groin hernias repaired electively over a five-year period, was reviewed. There were 271 hernias; the majority, 182 (67%) were indirect inguinal hernias, 35 (14%) were direct, and 54 (20%) were femoral. There were no major post-op complications and no recurrences. Most patients presented with a swelling but
A E, Kark, M, Kurzer
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Adult groin hernias

Surgery (Oxford), 2012
Abstract Inguinal hernias are common, affecting one in four men in their lifetime. They are much less common in women with a lifetime risk of about 3%. Consequently, inguinal hernia repair is one of the commonest operations with more than 20 million operations performed annually worldwide.
Terry Irwin, Alison McCoubrey
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