If the hernia is going down the inguinal canal (indirect), the hernia sac is either pushed back or tied off and removed. The weak spot in the muscle wall—where the hernia bulges through—traditionally ...

An inguinal hernia can become stuck, or incarcerated. Without treatment, this can lead to strangulation, causing the tissue inside the hernia to die. An inguinal hernia occurs when part of the ...

About 25% of males and 2% of females develop inguinal hernias ... The female-to-male ratio of Obturator hernias is 6:1. Indirect hernias usually present during the first year of life, but they ...

One big advancement for treatment of Groin hernias that has ... common types of Inguinal hernias known as Direct or Indirect Inguinal hernia,” said Dr Vinaykumar Thati. ALSO READ: All about ...

The Baylor Medicine Hernia Center offers comprehensive care for a vast array of hernias, ranging from simple to complex abdominal wall problems, including umbilical hernias, inguinal hernias ...