Inguinal hernias are classified into two major types namely – Direct inguinal hernia: It is usually caused by weakness in the abdominal muscles that occurs over time. The factors that put you at ...

Fascia defect closure versus non-closure in minimal invasive direct inguinal hernia mesh repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis of real-world evidence. Does closure of the direct hernia ...

Neeraj Chopra reportedly suffers from inguinal hernia – the condition that affected his performance in the Paris 2024 Olympics. Neeraj bagged the silver medal this year with the javelin throw of ...

Symptoms are often ascribed to the so-called Sportsman's Hernia, and these patients frequently undergo prolonged and often painful remedial physiotherapy, or, if the condition is refractory, surgery ...

Inguinal hernias affect millions ... networks linked to excessive scarring—providing direct evidence that estrogen signaling ...

Approximately 90% of all inguinal hernia occur in males ... but they may not appear until middle or old age. Direct hernias occur in older patients as a result of relaxation of abdominal wall ...

If the hernia is bulging out of the abdominal wall (a direct hernia), the bulge is pushed back into place. If the hernia is going down the inguinal canal (indirect), the hernia sac is either pushed ...