New Diagnostic Criteria for Inguinal Hernia Based on Ultrasound Examination [PDF]
مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2013 Background: According to increasing use of ultrasound in the diagnosis of inguinal herniation, this study was designed to evaluate the cross-sectional area of the inguinal canal in patients with inguinal herniation and its increase with Valsalva maneuver.
Mehdi Karami +6 more
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An inguinal hernia imposter [PDF]
South African Journal of Surgery, 2021 SUMMARY This is a report of one of the many imposters of an irreducible inguinal hernia, a dermoid cyst. It is a rare entity that should be considered in the differential diagnosis of a groin lump when an atypical clinical presentation or groin examination occurs.
J Plaskett, R R Patel, S Tu
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Therapeutic approach for Amyand’s hernia; a case report [PDF]
, 2020 In very few cases stated in the literature, the vermiform appendix might be contained in a hernial sac. This distinctive pathology is described as Amyand\u27s hernia and has the very small occurrence of about 1%.
Ardeleanu, Valeriu +4 more
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JAMA Surgery, 2020 Importance Despite rapid adoption of the robotic platform for inguinal hernia repair in the US, to date, no level I trials have ever compared robotic inguinal hernia repair to laparoscopic repair.
A. Prabhu +12 more
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Incidence of inguinal hernia after radical prostatectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of Urology, 2020 PURPOSE To investigate the incidence of inguinal hernia following radical prostatectomy, we compared the incidence of inguinal hernia after open retropubic radical prostatectomy with the laparoscopic and robot-assisted radical prostatectomies, and with ...
R. Alder, D. Zetner, J. Rosenberg
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Surgical Management of Inguinal Hernias at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: Our Experiences in a Resource-Limited Setting. [PDF]
, 2012 Inguinal hernia repair remains the commonest operation performed by general surgeons all over the world. There is paucity of published data on surgical management of inguinal hernias in our environment.
AN Kingsnorth +38 more
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A United Kingdom survey of surgical technique and handling practice of inguinal canal structures during hernia surgery [PDF]
, 2006 Background: Recent trials have assessed the impact of elective nerve division on patient outcome after inguinal herniorrhaphy. The aim of this study was to establish UK surgical practice of handling of structures in the inguinal canal during ...
Bruce, Julie +4 more
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Laparoscopic repair of a large interstitially incarcerated inguinal hernia. [PDF]
, 2011 A 68 year old female presented for elective repair of an abdominal wall hernia. Preoperative CT imaging revealed a right inguinal hernia defect with hernia contents coursing cephalad between the external and internal abdominal oblique muscles.
Glaser, J +3 more
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Giant recurrent left inguinal hernia with femoral nerve injury: a report of a rare case
BMC Surgery, 2020 Background Giant inguinal hernia(GIH), a rare disease, has brought great challenges to surgeons. GIH is defined as an inguinal hernia that extends below the midpoint of the inner thigh in standing position.
Manzhou Lin +5 more
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A genome-wide association study identifies four novel susceptibility loci underlying inguinal hernia. [PDF]
, 2015 Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most commonly performed operations in the world, yet little is known about the genetic mechanisms that predispose individuals to develop inguinal hernias.
Ahituv, Nadav +8 more
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