Introduction An inguinal hernia is a prolapse of a hernia sac through the inguinal canal or directly through the abdominal wall in the inguinal region. Depending on the location of the hernial orifice, a distinction is made between direct and indirect inguinal hernias. Usually, the hernia sac contains only peritoneum, but parts of the intestine, … Exercises for inguinal hernia
Therapy Surgery is recommended in almost all cases of inguinal hernia, as it is possible that e.g. intestinal contents protrude into the hernia sac and threaten to die off, which is a life-threatening complication. Only if the inguinal hernia is very small and does not cause any symptoms, it may be observed at first. During … Therapy | Exercises for inguinal hernia
Summary An inguinal hernia is a bulging of the peritoneum through a hernia sac in the groin region. Men are more frequently affected by this disease than women. Since parts of the intestine can protrude into the hernia sac, which is a life-threatening complication, surgery is almost always recommended. In this case, the hernial sac … Summary | Exercises for inguinal hernia
