Recovering from Hernia Surgery Nov 22, 2009
What to Expect After Surgery for an Inguinal Hernia. An inguinal hernia is medical condition which requires surgery to correct. (Suite101.com)
Razorback Watch Oct 16, 2009
Petrino said freshman quarterback Brandon Mitchell will be sidelined for awhile with what he believes is an inguinal hernia, which occurs in the groin area. In the meantime, redshirt freshman Jim Youngblood has worked at tight end and quarterback in practice. (HawgsIllustrated.com)
Happy outcome Sep 19, 2009
INGUINAL HERNIA An inguinal hernia is a lump in the groin that occurs when part of your gut (intestine) pushes through a weakness in the muscles of the abdominal wall. Inguinal hernias are most common in boys and men If a hernia is not treated it is likely to get larger and become more uncomfortable and can cause complications. (BBC News -- UK)
What You Should Know About Testicul... May 23, 2009
Treatment depends on the cause; these may include cysts, infection, inflammation, trauma, inguinal hernia and tumors. These tumors may be non-cancerous or cancerous, but because of the seriousness of a scrotal mass, it's important to have a doctor check out any swelling or lumps. (Suite101.com)
Common Groin Injuries Mar 2, 2009
Direct trauma to the groin and inguinal hernia are other notable types of groin injuries ... Hernia Defined as a defect in the abdominal cavity, hernias or the groin or inguinal hernias , involve a defect of the inguinal canal ... Inguinal hernias usually occur from repeated increase in abdominal pressure, causing eventual failure of the internal inguinal ring. (Suite101.com)