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...worse, such as hiatal hernia or certain medications. Hiatal hernia A hiatal hernia is when the upper part of your stomach pushes through your diaphragm, which sits above it. This...
...ligament (in females) as they reach the scrotum or labia, respectively. 4. **Benefits of Inguinal Hernia Repair:** Immediate advantages of undergoing an inguinal hernia repair include: a) **Hernia Reduction:** The...
Definition & Overview A Nissen fundoplasty, also known as fundoplication, is a surgical procedure used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and associated hiatal hernia. In most cases, it is...
...can help to prevent an inguinal hernia, or prevent an existing hernia from getting bigger. Other names for inguinal hernia Groin hernia Hernia inguinalis **What is Inguinal Hernia?** An inguinal...
Definition and Overview Discectomy is the surgical removal of herniated or degenerative disc that stresses the spinal cord or radiating nerves. In herniated disc, the annulus fibrous gets torn, irritating,...
...treated with an umbilectomy include: Umbilical hernias Hernias containing intestine, fat, or fluid Abnormal positioning of the umbilicus on the abdomen An Umbilicus with an unusual shape or size Umbilicus...
...caffeine, chocolate, and alcoholu003cbru003eQuitting smokingu003cbru003eAvoiding late or overly large meals u003cstrongu003eWhat is the relationship between GERD and a hiatal hernia?u003c/strongu003e Hiatal hernia is a condition involving the upper section of...
Definition and Overview Broadly termed as hernia repair, hernioplasty is a surgical procedure that treats different types of hernia, especially inguinal hernia, by pushing the organs back to their original...