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Herniography
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Index

• Introduction
• Causes
• Symptoms
• Types
• Others

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Definition Hernia is the protrusion of an organ
through the structure or muscle that usually
contains it. The condition occurs most often in
the abdominal wall, when the intestine pushes
through a weak spot in the wall. The most common
abdominal wall hernia is an inguinal
hernia.According to the FDA, inguinal hernias
account for approximately 800,000 of the annual
hernia repair surgeries in the United States. Men
are Seven to 10 times more likely than women to
develop an inguinal hernia, and the risk rises
with the age are Occurrence is most common in
people ages 73 to 81 likely.
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Causes

• lifting or pushing heavy objects
• having a persistent, strong cough
• having difficulty passing urine or stool
• giving birth
• having obesity

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SymptomsIn many cases, femoral hernias cause no
symptoms. In more severe cases, people have may
EXERCISEA. Groin discomfort that may worsen
when standing, lifting, or strainingB. Abdominal
painC. NauseaD. Vomiting 
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Types of hernia

• The type of repair may depend on the nature of
  the hernia. Three types of hernias are most
  common, including
• 1.Reducible hernia
• 2.Irreducible or incarcerated hernia
• 3.Strangulated hernia

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Treatments

• Hernia treatment can be conservative if the
  hernia is not affecting your daily routine or
  does not cause severe pain.
• Curative treatment consists of surgery
• Laparoscopic surgery has taken the place of
  traditional hernia surgery for some of the
  abdominal hernias.
• Herniorrhaphy is the surgical repair of a
  hernia.

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