An inguinal hernia occurs when tissue pushes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall near where your abdomen meets your thigh. It’s less common in women because this area is smaller in females.

Background and Aim: Barrett's esophagus has been associated with the presence of hiatal hernia; however, to date no meta-analysis of the relationship has been performed. We aimed to conduct a ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Less than a month after visiting the St. Louis area to tour an area contaminated by radioactive material, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency announced a new ...

Abdominal reconstruction in the contaminated or potentially-contaminated abdomen is challenging because of the high risk of re-infection and hernia recurrence. Surgical techniques, synthetic ...

Hernia mesh can cause serious complications that may require revision surgeries. Thousands of hernia mesh lawsuits have already been filed, helping victims pursue justice and compensation for their ...

Doctors say the most common issues include: Blockages in the digestive tract leading to bowel obstruction Hernias Issues with bile ducts requiring procedures like endoscopic retrograde ...

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Rangers injury news and transactions. UTL Josh Smith Injury: Thumb bruise Expected return: April 18 Status: Missed all three games of ...

Research at MSK Our research impact Research topics Core facilities & resources ...