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If it isn't an inguinal hernia it could just be a growth. This does not mean it harmful, it could be a begin growth that will have no effect on your health.
Inguinal hernia
Yes, an inguinal hernia through Hesselach's triangle (or the inguinal triangle) is a direct inguinal hernia. An indirect inguinal hernia goes through the deep inguinal ring and continues through the inguinal canal.
Inguinal hernia repair is performed to close or mend the weakened abdominal wall of an inquinal hernia.
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Inguinal hernia
Herniation. A inguinal hernia is a protrusion of any bowel content (including omental fat) through the lower abdominal musculature.inguinal hernia
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Inguinal hernia repair for an 8-month-old male
Inguinal hernia. The previous poster to this answer was incorrect. A hernia that extends from the abdomen into the scrotum is called an inguinal hernia, while a hiatal hernia is one where the top part of the stomach pokes through the hole in the diaphragm where the esophagus goes.
No. There is no relation of the inguinal hernia and any of the necessary "plumbing" involved for women (or men).
The word root for hernia repair is "rrhaphy," derived from the Greek word "rhaphē," meaning "suture." In medical terminology, it is often combined with a prefix that indicates the specific type of hernia being repaired, such as "inguinal" for inguinal hernia repair, resulting in "inguinal herniorrhaphy." This term reflects the surgical procedure of suturing the hernia defect.