An inguinal hernia is a lump in the groin region, caused by the protrusion of the abdominal cavity fat or intestine, along with its peritoneal covering, and associated fluid, through the abdominal ...
A hernia occurs when an internal organ or other body part protrudes through the wall of muscle or tissue that typically contains it. In some cases, this protrusion can be seen or felt from the outside ...
Advances in the field of groin pain in athletes have long been hampered by the use of inconsistent and confusing nomenclature. This reflects a lack of clarity on whether pathology is clinically ...
Objective: To assess the impact of the laparoscopic inguinal release procedure with mesh reinforcement on athletes with groin pain. Design: Prospective cohort study. Setting: Private sector. Patients: ...
"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by doctors, meant for physicians and other healthcare professionals as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this 12-part journey ...
Dr. Alexandria K. Maurer (Medicine): A 73-year-old woman with a history of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) was admitted to this hospital because of right inguinal lymphadenopathy, fever, and ...
Something finally stopped Damian Lillard. Now the Blazers need to figure out what exactly that is. In Wednesday night’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies, Lillard sustained a groin injury on a fourth ...