Inguinal/Groin Hernia  
  Laparoscopic Groin Hernia Repair
   
  “More than 600,000 hernias are diagnosed annually in the United States. It is estimated that 5% of the population will develop an abdominal wall hernia. About 75% of all hernias occur in the inguinal region”
   
   
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Inguinal Hernia
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Signs and Symptoms

  • Bulge in the inguinal region remains the main diagnostic finding in most of the cases, this bulge can enlarge upon increases in the intraabdominal pressure or the standing position.
  • Pain or vague discomfort in the region; groin hernias are usually not extremely painful unless incarceration or strangulation has occurred.




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