Pediatric direct inguinal hernia (DIH) is an extremely rare congenital abdominal wall defect, accounting for less than 4% of all pediatric inguinal hernias. Its clinical manifestations overlap highly ...

Background Little is known about the value of clinical examination in relation to diagnostic imaging for acute groin injuries in athletes. Primary aim: to investigate whether clinical examination ...

Laparoscopic repair of paediatric inguinal hernia has evolved from a novel investigation into a well-established alternative to open herniotomy. By using small ports and high-definition optics, ...

Swollen lymph nodes in the groin, called inguinal lymph nodes, are usually caused by a lower body infection, such as sexually transmitted infections (STIs), fungal infections, cellulitis, or urinary ...

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Recently, parents of athletes have been itching to ask me lots of questions about jock itch. Let me do more than scratch the surface on this bothersome, but not very serious, problem. — Lewis First, ...

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1 Department of Surgery, Central Manchester Foundation Trust, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK 2 Department of Surgery, Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport, UK 3 Department of Surgery, Leicester ...

An inguinal hernia can become incarcerated, which means it gets stuck and cannot be massaged back into place, potentially leading to further complications. Without treatment, an incarcerated inguinal ...

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