Comparative analysis of comorbidity, surgical complications, pharmacotherapeutic needs, and rehabilitation requirements in transabdominal preperitoneal hernia repair versus conventional operative treatment—current results and benefits [PDF]
Background: Laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) inguinal hernia repair is a relatively new method of inguinal hernia surgical repair that, at theory, provides a good view of the inguinal anatomy and sac contents and, as a laparoscopic ...
Konstantin Kostov+8 more
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Clinical differentiation of direct inguinal hernias, indirect inguinal hernias, femoral and Spigelian hernias can be difficult particularly with small hernias and in obese patients.
Vassallo, Pierre
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THE VALUE OF DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND FOR DETECTING OCCULT INGUINAL HERNIA IN PATIENTS WITH GROIN PAIN [PDF]
Aims: chronic groin pain caused by an occult hernia can be a difficult clinical diagnosis and may require additional investiga- tive modalities. The aim of this study was to demonstrate the accuracy of ultrasound in diagnosing occult hernia in patients ...
Palumbo, V.+18 more
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Amyad's hernia while reparing the bilateral inguinal hernia
Amyand's hernia is the term used for inguinal hernia containing appendix. It is a rare condition and found in 1% of inguinal hernia repairs. Here we report a case of Amyand's hernia in a 61 years old male who was diagnosed with bilateral inguinal hernia.
Arif Aslaner+4 more
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Surgical risk factors for recurrence in inguinal hernia repair – a review of the literature
Despite all the progress made in inguinal hernia surgery driven by the development of meshes and laparoendoscopic operative techniques, the proportion of recurrent inguinal hernias is still from 12% to 13%. Recurrences can present very soon after primary
Niebuhr Henning, Köckerling Ferdinand
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Patient anxiety and conscious surgery [PDF]
The amount of surgery undertaken on the conscious patient is increasing. However, many patients are anxious and resistant to such surgery. Patients (n=214) were surveyed to determine their related apprehensions.
Mitchell, MJ
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OBLIQUE INGUINAL HERNIA. [PDF]
There never was a time in the history of medicine when the physician was not given an opportunity to treat hernia. A short history of the treatment of hernia may not be out of place here. It was a subject which engaged the thoughts of the first surgeons.
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Inguinal hernia detected using radiography
There are various clinical presentations of inguinal hernia. Computed tomography is a well‐known tool to help diagnose inguinal hernia; however, radiographs are rarely reported to be useful in this aspect.
Yoshito Takashima+2 more
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Two indirect sacs and one canal of Nuck in female inguinal hernia: a case report
Background Female inguinal hernias are rare to see. All inguinal hernias in females occur as indirect hernias. A single hernia sac is usually seen, but the occurrence of more than one sac in female indirect inguinal hernias is extremely rare.
Imtiaz Wani
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Diagnosis and treatment of inguinal hernia of the bladder: a systematic review of the past 10 years.
OBJECTIVE Inguinoscrotal hernia (ISH) of the bladder is a rare condition involved in less than 4% of inguinal hernias. In most cases, it occurs to men older than 50 years who are overweight.
B. Branchu+3 more
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