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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Hernia

Return to top A hernia occurs when part of an organ (usually the intestines) sticks through a weak point or tear in the thin muscular wall that holds the abdominal organs in place. ... This type is more common in men...
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Direct inguinal hernia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Direct inguinal hernia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Inguinal hernia Classification and external resources ICD-10 K40. ... Direct inguinal hernias are the same in men and women. A direct inguinal hernia protrudes through a weakened area in...
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Inguinal hernia

Inguinal Hernia is also known as: ih - inguinal hernia, Hernia is also known as: herniated tissue, herniation, Inguinal is also known as: groin, inguinal region
Inguinal Hernia Definition: Inguinal hernia n. A hernia into the inguinal canal. inguinal hernia Surgery The prolapse of a more...