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Top: Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Digestive_Disorders: Intestinal: Hernias

All sites related to hernias and abdominal wall defects treatment, surgical or not. Surgical clinics websites and surgeons personal pages exclusively dedicated to these diseases can be submitted in the appropriate subcategory. Please submit sites in languages other than English, without English contents, in the Word category.

Hernia is the protrusion of intestinal content through a natural or a post-surgery defect of the abdominal wall (external hernia), or through an internal weakness zone (internal hernia).

Incisional

Information, description, support and discussion board sites.

We means with incisional hernias the coming out of abdominal visceri by a muscular - aponeurotic hole in the abdominal wall, equivalent to a previous surgical wound.

Pediatric

Please submit sites to this category that concern hernias in children, including internal and congenital hernias such as congenital diaphragmatic hernia. If your site covers all ages, please submit to Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias." Please submit sites in languages other than English, without English contents, in the Word category.

Hernia is the protrusion of intestinal content through a natural or a post-surgery defect of the abdominal wall (external hernia), or through an internal weakness zone (internal hernia).

Hernias in children are frequent, including internal and congenital hernias, particularly congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

Surgery

Sites listed here will provide original information about hernia surgery. Please note that sites for surgeons will be listed here ONLY IF the site is concerned mainly with hernia surgery. Otherwise, the site belongs under Health/Medicine/Surgery/General/Clinics_and_Practices
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