Inguinal hernia is the most prevalent type of abdominal wall hernia. Indirect inguinal hernia
is twice as common as direct inguinal hernia. Computed tomography and magnetic …

Introduction Spigelian hernias are among the rare primary ventral hernias. Diagnosis is
often difficult, as many cases are asymptomatic. Spigelian and inguinal hernias are usually …

Introduction The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between parity and the
incidence rate of groin hernia repair in women. Method This study was based on two …

In past decades, many classification lists have been proposed to categorize inguinal
hernias. Nevertheless, past and current classification attempts seem to be based on …

Acute abdomen is a major cause of pediatric hospitalization that can represent a variety of
conditions, some of which carrying a high risk of complications. Ultrasonography is usually …

A groin mass can arise from multiple conditions, with common causes including hernias,
enlarged lymph nodes, fluid collections, or tumors. An ultrasound, together with a clinical …

Introdução: o sistema prisional brasileiro apresenta um total de 644.305 pessoas privadas
de liberdade, de ambos os sexos. São Paulo tem 195.787 presos, representando 30, 10 …

Incisional hernia is a common clinical diagnosis when a patient presents with a post‐
surgical abdominal wall bulge. Herniation is a complication that can result from a disruption …

The clinical diagnosis of hernias may not always be straightforward and may require
additional imaging. Real-time ultrasound can be a potential imaging modality, as it is …

Spigelian hernia is rare. It accounts for less than 0.1% of all abdominal wall hernias. It is
often diagnosed at the complication stage. We report a case of a 52-year-old female patient …