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  • n  hernia in which a loop of intestine enters the inguinal canal; the most common type of hernia in males
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  • Hernia repair an interesting part of a surgeon’s regular practice
    If someone tells you they had to have a hernia repair, you would ordinarily think of just a few common types they might have had. Most often, you would think of the typical inguinal hernia (in the groin area); or perhaps the umbilical (belly button) hernia. Another common type is an incisional hernia at the site of a previous operation. There are, however 15 or 20 different types of hernias ...
    June 26, 2013 - Ravalli Republic

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