Surgical repair is recommended for inguinal hernias that are causing pain or other ... has been repaired by sewing the edges of healthy muscle tissue together (herniorrhaphy). This is appropriate for ...

An inguinal hernia occurs when a portion of ... There are several types of hernia surgery: Open Hernia Repair (Herniorrhaphy): The surgeon makes an incision in the groin, pushes the protruding ...

From the Surgical Service of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston.

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