A hernia is the protrusion of an organ or the fascia of an organ through the wall of the cavity that normally contains it. They can occur in the abdomen, diaphragm, anus, vertebrae, and even inside the head.
A strangulated hernia is one in which the bowel loop is trapped in a hernia.
Inguinal hernia. The previous poster to this answer was incorrect. A hernia that extends from the abdomen into the scrotum is called an inguinal hernia, while a hiatal hernia is one where the top part of the stomach pokes through the hole in the diaphragm where the esophagus goes.
It takes about 30 to 50 minutes for a normal abdominal hernia repair. There are a few ways to correct the hernia. One is to push the hernia back into the stomach and repair the weakened tissues.
Smoking is one of the aetiological causes of hernia. Smoking causes manufacture of defective collagen and hence, predisposes to hernia.
Another term for diaphragmatic hernia is a hiatal hernia.
Yes, it is possible to get a hernia more than once. Having a previous hernia does not prevent you from developing another one in a different location or even in the same area if the underlying issues that contributed to the first hernia are not addressed.
Yes. There are different types of hernia. One can be next to your belly button. One can be around your belly button. I don't know about the other types.
you have hernia
A hiatal hernia can also be called a diaphragmatic hernia.
What is hernia in Vietnamese
its called hiatal hernia or hiatus hernia.
Hernia is in German "Leistenbruch"