More than a million inguinal hernia repair surgeries per year are performed under general anesthesia in the U.S. "This is a ...

Umbilical hernias are not generally serious. They may be so small that a person is unaware they have one. If a hiatal hernia is not causing symptoms, it may not require treatment. For large ...

By age 75, a noteworthy 50% of men develop an inguinal (groin) hernia - a bulge that results from soft tissue pushing through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles.

More than a million inguinal hernia repair surgeries per year are performed under general anesthesia in the U.S. “This is a blockbuster publication about the first medical treatment of inguinal ...

A novel medication-based approach has reversed inguinal hernias in mice and fully restored their normal anatomy, offering ...

Background Reduction en masse of inguinal hernia is a rare condition following manual reduction of an unrecognized incarcerated inguinal hernia. The preoperative diagnosis and surgical treatment ...

Hypothesis We hypothesised that radiofrequency denervation (RFD) of both the ilioinguinal nerve and inguinal ligament could be used to desensitise ... Conclusions The use of RFD in the treatment of ...

You may also notice your baby is an "outie." This may be an umbilical hernia, meaning the area around the navel sticks out because of weak muscles around the belly button. This never causes pain ...