Hernias are a common yet often misunderstood medical condition, and according to Dr. Jeffrey Bell, a general surgeon at ...

PENILE cancer is a rare malignancy, but when diagnosed, it often requires inguinal lymphadenectomy to evaluate and treat regional lymph node involvement. The traditional approach, open inguinal ...

Inguinal hernia: An inguinal hernia can cause groin pain when fatty tissue or intestines push through a weak spot in the abdominal wall, often due to repetitive strain or frequent coughing. Symptoms ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Inguinal hernia is one of the most common surgical operations ... Bowel resection in 22.6% (14 cases) related to partially reducible or irreducible cases where tough adhesions ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Inguinal hernia is one of the most common surgical operations ... Bowel resection in 22.6% (14 cases) related to partially reducible or irreducible cases where tough adhesions ...

There are different types of hernias. One of the most common types is an inguinal hernia, which affects mostly males. The main sign of a hernia is a bulge in the abdomen, above the groin ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common consequences of a hiatal hernia and often the condition that leads a person to seek medical treatment in the first place. GERD is a ...

When determining whether a hiatal hernia requires surgery, doctors often consider the symptoms and the type of hernia. Surgery may be recommended if the hernia become large enough that it bulges ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Doctor Dylan Jacobus, a Surgeon at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital is in the studio to talk about Hernia repairs.

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 ...

A hiatal hernia cannot be self-diagnosed with a physical exam and may be potentially dangerous. Instead, you should see a doctor if you experience symptoms of a hiatal hernia, such as indigestion ...

The patient was diagnosed with a reduction en masse of an inguinal hernia and secondary mechanical small bowel obstruction. An emergency operation was performed under general anesthesia.