Surgery Definition – What is a hernia?
Surgery Definition – What is a hernia?
Hernia is caused by protrusion of the viscus through the opening of the abdomen or weakness of the wall of the cavity. There are a few types of hernia of the abdomen which include femoral, inguinal, incisional, paraumbilical, umbilical, epigastric, lumbar, obturator, gluteal and Spigelian.
Hernia is caused by protrusion of the viscus through the opening of the abdomen or weakness of the wall of the cavity. There are a few types of hernia of the abdomen which include femoral, inguinal, incisional, paraumbilical, umbilical, epigastric, lumbar, obturator, gluteal and Spigelian.