NOUN | an inguinal hernia | inguinal hernias / inguinal herniae | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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Usage Examples English
- Extracellular matrix coming from pig small intestine submucosa are being used to repair "atrial septal defects" (ASD), "patent foramen ovale" (PFO) and inguinal hernia.
- In one of the accidents which shape history, Carl suffered from an inguinal hernia which required him to wear a truss constantly.
- Whitesnake later canceled all their remaining tour dates for 2020 when Coverdale was diagnosed with a bilateral inguinal hernia, for which he was forced to undergo surgery.
- Macewen's operation is an operation for the cure of inguinal hernia, developed by Scottish surgeon Sir William Macewen (1864-1924).
- His name was also immortalised in Medicine in two other instances: the Macewen's operation for inguinal hernia and the Macewen's sign for hydrocephalus and brain abscess.
- Conditions that may result in similar symptoms include testicular torsion, inguinal hernia, and testicular cancer.
- Indirect inguinal hernia indicates increased risk of hydrocele testis.
- Where these contents exit through the inguinal canal, having passed through the deep inguinal ring, the condition is known as an indirect or oblique inguinal hernia.
- The associated passage back into the inguinal canal, an inguinal hernia, is closed to prevent reascent.
- Marlex was used by Wham-O for their Hula Hoops in the 1950s, which helped create a market for this form of plastic. It is now used surgically as a reinforcing mesh in inguinal hernia repair.
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