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Cost-effectiveness of alternative methods of surgical repair of inguinal hernia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Objectives: To assess the relative cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic methods of inguinal hernia repair compared with open flat mesh and open non-mesh repair.
Aitola, P.   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Surgical management of a perineal hernia in a 24‐year‐old mare

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A rare case of bilateral perineal hernia was reported in a 24‐year‐old Italian Trotter mare. The mare presented a history of chronic weight loss and bilateral perineal swelling. The right‐sided swelling displayed signs of being chronic, while the left side experienced a singular episode of acute perineal swelling, coinciding with signs of colic.
A. Spadari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

COMPLICATED AMYAND’S HERNIA IN A NEONATE MIMICKING INGUINAL ABSCESS

open access: yesKhyber Medical University Journal, 2019
Amyand’s hernia is a rare form of hernia in which the vermiform appendix is present within the inguinal hernia sac. Here, we report a 12 days-old neonate with features of inguinal abscess referred to us with a tender irreducible right inguino-scrotal ...
Bashir Ur Rahman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indirect inguinal hernia masquerading as a Spigelian hernia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Inguinal hernia usually developed and descended into scrotum. The clinical presentation is inguinal or inguino-scrotal swelling. Abdominal wall weakness as it is frequently seen in African tropical zones produces often rare clinical case.
A Mohta   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Shift from androgen to estrogen action causes abdominal muscle fibrosis, atrophy, and inguinal hernia in a transgenic male mouse model

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2018
Significance Inguinal hernia is one of the most common disorders that affect elderly men. A major pathology underlying inguinal hernia is the fibrosis and other degenerative changes that affect the lower abdominal muscle strength adjacent to the inguinal
Hong Zhao   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patients' Experiences of Day Surgery: A Qualitative Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine how patients experience day surgery. Design Systematic review using Thomas and Harden's framework for synthesis and analysed through Ricoeur's theory of interpretation. Methods and Data Sources Systematic searches in MEDLINE, CINAHL and EMBASE (September 2023) identified qualitative studies focusing on patients' lived ...
Josephine Ransborg Sig   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical risk factors for recurrence in inguinal hernia repair – a review of the literature

open access: yesInnovative Surgical Sciences, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Imaging groin hernias [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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
core  

Damage to the vascular structures in inguinal hernia specimens. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Few scientific reports to date describe the histological modification of structures outlining a hernia opening. This article is focused on the identification of the pathological changes in vascular structures in tissues excised from ...
AGRUSA, Antonino   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Inguinal hernias in children

open access: yesAustralian Journal of General Practice, 2020
An inguinal hernia is one of the most common paediatric surgical presentations in a primary care setting. Hernias can present in multiple ways, ranging from an emergency such as a strangulated hernia to a less urgent reducible hernia.The aim of this article is to aid in appropriate diagnosis and management of hernias in children.
Maurizio Pacilli   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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