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 ...

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) ...

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 ...

cDirectorate of Infection, Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK dDepartment of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK eRespiratory Unit ...

A hernia occurs when a weakness or gap in the abdominal muscles allows internal organs or tissues to push through, creating a visible bulge under the skin. The abdominal wall is made up of several ...