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Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science & Medicine:

reducible hernia

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An uncomplicated hernia which returns, either spontaneously or after manipulation, to its original site.

American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary:

reducible hernia

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n.

A hernia in which the contents of the sac can be returned to their normal location by manipulation.

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