"An inguinal hernia is a protrusion of peritoneal sac or bowel through a defect of the inguinal canal. Defects do not close spontaneously and progressive enlargement increases the risk of ...

An inguinal hernia occurs when soft tissues protrude through an area of weakness or a defect in your lower abdominal muscles. It’s often in or near the groin area. Anybody can get an inguinal hernia, ...

CHICAGO – The minimally invasive hernia repair procedure known as total extraperitoneal inguinal hernioplasty (TEP) was associated with higher patient satisfaction, less chronic pain and less ...

In this article, we are pleased to feature video segments from Controversies and Techniques in Inguinal Hernia Repair, an episode from the SAGES Grand Rounds (SGR) Master Series. This series, ...

Oct. 18, 2004 — Surgeons prefer the mesh plug repair technique for inguinal hernia repair over the Lichtenstein or Prolene Hernia System, according to the results of a randomized trial published in ...

MALVERN, Pa., June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TELA Bio, Inc (TELA). (NASDAQ: TELA), a commercial-stage medical technology company focused on providing innovative soft-tissue reconstruction solutions ...

An inguinal hernia is a hernia that occurs in the abdomen near your groin area. It develops when fatty or intestinal tissues push through a weakness in the abdominal wall near the right or left ...

Inguinal hernias, characterized by a bulge in the groin, can be either direct, developing from weakened abdominal muscles over time, or indirect, resulting from a congenital defect in the abdominal ...

Laparoscopic hernia repair is similar to other laparoscopic procedures. General anesthesia is given, and a small cut (incision) is made in or just below the navel. The abdomen is inflated with air so ...