Prevents the growth of a hernia and helps to lead a normal lifestyle. Mens hernia support underwear during hard physical work. WORKS FOR BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE: Truss for inguinal hernia support ...

You get a hernia when an organ or fatty tissue squeezes through a weak spot in a surrounding muscle or connective tissue called fascia. Hernias often happen where the belly wall is weaker ...

Hernia surgery is probably the most performed operation in British hospitals, with 135,000 last year. But as many as one in three patients will end up having a repeat procedure because the repair ...

Background: Although the laparoscopic access is becoming the preferable treatment for femoral hernia, there are only few studies on this important subject. Aim: To assess the outcomes of the totally ...

Dr B T Johnston, Lagan Valley Hospital, Hillsborough Road, Lisburn, Co. Antrim BT28 1JP, Northern Ireland, UK. BACKGROUND Familial hiatal hernia has only rarely been documented. AIMS To describe the ...

The main justification for treatment is to reduce the increased risks of infertility, testicular malignancy, and/or torsion/trauma as well as inguinal hernia associated with the undescended testis (2) ...