"Hernia, Inguinal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An abdominal hernia with an external bulge in the GROIN region. It can be classified by the location of herniation. Indirect inguinal hernias occur through the internal inguinal ring. Direct inguinal hernias occur through defects in the ABDOMINAL WALL (transversalis fascia) in Hesselbach's triangle. The former type is commonly seen in children and young adults; the latter in adults.
| Descriptor ID |
D006552
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.707.374.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Hernia, Inguinal- Hernia, Inguinal
- Hernias, Inguinal
- Inguinal Hernias
- Inguinal Hernia
Inguinal Hernia, Indirect- Inguinal Hernia, Indirect
- Hernia, Indirect Inguinal
- Hernias, Indirect Inguinal
- Indirect Inguinal Hernia
- Indirect Inguinal Hernias
- Inguinal Hernias, Indirect
Inguinal Hernia, Direct- Inguinal Hernia, Direct
- Direct Inguinal Hernia
- Direct Inguinal Hernias
- Hernia, Direct Inguinal
- Hernias, Direct Inguinal
- Inguinal Hernias, Direct
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| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hernia, Inguinal" by people in Profiles.
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Nevler A, Gutman M, Lebedyev A. Assessment of gel-coated delayed self-gripping mesh. JSLS. 2014 Oct-Dec; 18(4).
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Zoga AC, Meyers WC. Magnetic resonance imaging for pain after surgical treatment for athletic pubalgia and the "sports hernia". Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2011 Sep; 15(4):372-82.
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Zoga AC, Mullens FE, Meyers WC. The spectrum of MR imaging in athletic pubalgia. Radiol Clin North Am. 2010 Nov; 48(6):1179-97.
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Lallas CD, Pe ML, Patel JV, Sharma P, Gomella LG, Trabulsi EJ. Transperitoneal robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy after prosthetic mesh herniorrhaphy. JSLS. 2009 Apr-Jun; 13(2):142-7.
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Omar IM, Zoga AC, Kavanagh EC, Koulouris G, Bergin D, Gopez AG, Morrison WB, Meyers WC. Athletic pubalgia and "sports hernia": optimal MR imaging technique and findings. Radiographics. 2008 Sep-Oct; 28(5):1415-38.
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Bowne WB, Morgenthal CB, Castro AE, Shah P, Ferzli GS. The role of endoscopic extraperitoneal herniorrhaphy: where do we stand in 2005? Surg Endosc. 2007 May; 21(5):707-12.
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Brooks AD, Bowne WB, Delgado R, Leung DH, Woodruff J, Lewis JJ, Brennan MF. Soft tissue sarcomas of the groin: diagnosis, management, and prognosis. J Am Coll Surg. 2001 Aug; 193(2):130-6.
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Azurin DJ, Schuricht AL, Stoldt HS, Kirkland ML, Paskin DL, Bar AH. Small bowel obstruction following endoscopic extraperitoneal-preperitoneal herniorrhaphy. J Laparoendosc Surg. 1995 Aug; 5(4):263-6.
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Gomella LG, Strup SE, Young C, Barbot D. Laparoscopic pelvic lymphadenectomy combined with inguinal herniorrhaphy. Tech Urol. 1995; 1(1):49-53.