I am a 70-year-old male with a large inguinal hernia on the right side. I have consulted two different surgeons, and both ...

I am a 70-year-old male with a large inguinal hernia on the right side. I have consulted two different surgeons, and ...

Hernia is a common problem. It causes a localized bulge in the abdomen or groin. Treatment for a hernia may include watchful waiting or surgery. It can often be harmless and pain-free, but at times it ...

In addition to the difficulty in establishing an accurate preoperative diagnosis, surgical treatment for reduction en masse via an inguinal approach has been considered difficult and has rarely been ...

Inguinal hernias affect millions of men, with half of them likely to develop the condition by age 75. These hernias occur ...

Dear Dr. Gott: A year ago, I was diagnosed with an inguinal hernia that I ultimately had repaired. Last week, my family doctor said I have another weakness in the wall and I will develop a hernia ...

The data show that laparoscopic surgery has faster recovery times and less pain. Among surgeons who have expertise in both ...

Background Reduction en masse of inguinal hernia is a rare condition following manual reduction of an unrecognized incarcerated inguinal hernia. The preoperative diagnosis and surgical treatment via ...