Ultrasonography (USG) is an accepted and reliable tool for the assessment of groin hernias.However, USG of the groin is operator dependent and challenging.
Philip Yoong +2 more
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Spermatic Cord and Peritoneal Metastases from Unruptured Hepatocellular Carcinoma [PDF]
Extrahepatic metastases are not uncommon in patients with late-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). These extrahepatic lesions are most commonly found in the lungs, lymph nodes and bones.
UDIT CHAUHAN +4 more
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Rare extragenital endometriosis: pathogenesis and therapy
Background: In the context of extragenital endometriosis, the gastrointestinal, urinary tract, abdominal wall, and thorax localizations are considered relatively frequent, while the umbilical, inguinal, sciatic nerve, liver, and pancreas are instead ...
Francesco Fedele +5 more
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Bibliometric analysis of the scientific production on inguinal hernia surgery in the web of science
ObjectivesTo describe the bibliometric characteristics of the world scientific production in inguinal hernia surgery using the Web of Science Core Collection (WoS) database.Materials and methodsA search for original articles published in the WoS up to ...
Eros Ignacio Carhuallanqui-Ciocca +4 more
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Current opinions in inguinal hernia emergencies: A comprehensive review of related evidences
INTRODUCTION: Groins hernia emergencies are evaluated under two definitions: incarceration that is defined as a hernia in which its content becomes irreducible at the passage in the abdominal wall and strangulation that compromises the blood supply to ...
Hakan Kulacoglu
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A Demographic Analysis of Inguinal Hernia Patients: A Retrospective Study in Southern Karnataka
Hernias impose significant economic and physical burdens on patients, with inguinal hernias commonly linked to risk factors such as increased abdominal pressure, weak abdominal muscles, straining during defecation, heavy lifting, obesity, and pregnancy ...
Umer Hamid Wani +3 more
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Omental Torsion and Infarction Secondary to Omental Hernia in the Right Inguinal Canal
Omental torsion secondary to inguinal hernia has rarely been reported as a cause of acute abdominal pain. However, in our case, omental infarction due to prolonged inguinal hernia-associated omental torsion led to the formation of a large omental mass ...
Yu Hyun Lee, Jae Hoon Lim, Heon-Kyun Ha
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Cost-effectiveness of alternative methods of surgical repair of inguinal hernia
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
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in open inguinal hernia repair: a literature review and summary of current knowledge [PDF]
More than 1 million inguinal hernia repairs are performed in Europe and the US annually. Although antibiotic prophylaxis is not required in clean, elective procedures, the routine use of implants (90% of inguinal hernia repairs are performed with mesh ...
Maciej Śmietański +5 more
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Hernia of canal of nuck: Some considerations
Hernia of canal of Nuck is an extension of peritoneal fold through the inguinal canal up to the labia majora. Defective obliteration of this peritoneal fold leads to herniation of abdominal content into the inguinal canal.
Mirat Dholakia +3 more
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