Unlike a traditional inguinal hernia where an organ or tissue pushes through a weak muscle causing a visible lump, a sports ...

Female Patients Have a Reduced Risk of Reoperation for Recurrence After Laparoscopic Groin Hernia Repair: A Case-control Matched Nationwide Register-based Study. Annals of Surgery ...

Drug Reverses Groin Hernias in Male Mice Without Surgery, Shows Promise in Humans Feb. 5, 2025 — By age 75, a noteworthy 50% of men develop an inguinal (groin) hernia.

Hernia arising from obturator canal is rare and it contributes to about less than 1% of incidence of all hernias. Diagnosing an obturator hernia clinically is a challenging one and nearly impossible.