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Abnormal exit of tissues or organs from the cavity they usually reside in
A hernia (pl.: hernias or herniae, from Latin, meaning 'rupture') is the abnormal exit of tissue or an organ, such as the bowel, through the wall of the
Hernia
Entrance of abdominal organs into the middle chest through the diaphragm
A hiatal hernia or hiatus hernia is a type of hernia in which abdominal organs (typically the stomach) slip through the diaphragm into the middle compartment
Hiatal_hernia
Protrusion of abdominal contents through the inguinal canal in the pelvis
An inguinal hernia or groin hernia is a hernia (protrusion) of abdominal cavity contents through the inguinal canal. Symptoms, which may include pain or
Inguinal_hernia
Medical condition
An umbilical hernia is a health condition where the abdominal wall behind the navel is damaged. It may cause the navel to bulge outwards—the bulge consisting
Umbilical_hernia
Medical procedure
hernia: groin and ventral (abdominal) wall. Groin hernia includes femoral, obturator, and inguinal. Inguinal hernia is the most common type of hernia
Inguinal_hernia_surgery
Topics referred to by the same term
groin hernia may refer to: Inguinal hernia, a hernia through the inguinal canal Femoral hernia, a hernia through the femoral canal Velpeau hernia, a rare
Groin_hernia
Surgical procedures to fix abnormal openings through which tissue or organs may protrude
Hernia repair is a surgical operation for the correction of a hernia—a bulging of internal organs or tissues through the wall that contains it. It can
Hernia_repair
Medical condition
A Littre hernia is a very rare type of hernia which occurs when a Meckel's diverticulum protrudes through a defect in the abdominal wall. It is named after
Littre_hernia
Protrusion of abdominal contents through the femoral canal
Femoral hernias are hernias which occur just below the inguinal ligament, when abdominal contents pass through a naturally occurring weakness in the abdominal
Femoral_hernia
Surgical condition
A Spigelian hernia is the type of ventral hernia that occurs through the Spigelian fascia, which is the part of the aponeurosis of the transverse abdominal
Spigelian_hernia
Medical condition
Bochdalek hernia is one of two forms of a congenital diaphragmatic hernia, the other form being Morgagni hernia. A Bochdalek hernia is a congenital abnormality
Bochdalek_hernia
Medical condition
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a rare birth defect that occurs when incomplete formation of the diaphragm allows abdominal organs to protrude
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Congenital_diaphragmatic_hernia
Medical condition
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia Morgagni's hernia Bochdalek hernia Hiatal hernia Iatrogenic diaphragmatic hernia Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia A scaphoid abdomen
Diaphragmatic_hernia
1986 single by "Weird Al" Yankovic
"Living with a Hernia" is a song by "Weird Al" Yankovic. The song is a parody of "Living in America" by James Brown, from the film Rocky IV. The song mostly
Living_with_a_Hernia
Medical procedure
Laparoscopic hernia repair is the repair of a hiatal hernia using a laparoscope, which is a tiny telescope-like instrument. A hiatal hernia is the protrusion
Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair
Laparoscopic_hiatal_hernia_repair
Protrusion of tissue through a hole in the abdominal wall near the navel
A paraumbilical hernia (sometimes termed acquired umbilical hernia of adults) is a protrusion of tissue through a defect of the abdominal wall which is
Paraumbilical_hernia
Medical condition of the pubic joint
occurring with conditions such as sports hernia, inguinal disruption, pubic overload, PLAC injury, core injury, hockey hernia, hockey groin, or groin disruption
Athletic_pubalgia
Surgical condition
An incisional hernia is a type of hernia caused by an incompletely-healed surgical wound. Since median incisions in the abdomen are frequent for abdominal
Incisional_hernia
Type of hernia
Perineal hernia is a hernia involving the perineum (pelvic floor). The hernia may contain fluid, fat, any part of the intestine, the rectum, or the bladder
Perineal_hernia
Injury to the intervertebral disc
symptoms and signs, such as in patients with two or more cervical disc hernias assess the progression of myelopathy with time, for example before and
Disc_herniation
Medical condition
Petit's hernia is a hernia that protrudes through the lumbar triangle (aka Petit's triangle). This triangle lies in the posterolateral abdominal wall and
Petit's_hernia
Area between the torso and the thigh
and previous injury. An inguinal hernia is a hernia of the groin and can be either a direct hernia, or an indirect hernia, according to its particular location
Groin
Abnormal descent of the recto-uterine pouch
A cul-de-sac hernia (also termed a peritoneocele) is a herniation of peritoneal folds into the rectovaginal septum (in females), or the rectovesical septum
Cul-de-sac_hernia
Medical condition
An obturator hernia is a rare type of hernia, encompassing 0.07-1% of all hernias, of the pelvic floor in which pelvic or abdominal contents protrudes
Obturator_hernia
Medical condition
De Garengeot's hernia is a rare subtype of an incarcerated femoral hernia. This eponym may be used to describe the incarceration of the vermiform appendix
De_Garengeot's_hernia
Medical condition
is constricted by the thoracic diaphragm in persons with large hiatal hernias. The lesions may cause chronic blood loss resulting in iron deficiency
Cameron_lesions
Hospital in Ontario, Canada
Shouldice Hospital (formerly Shouldice Hernia Centre) is a hospital located in Markham, Ontario, Canada, at 7750 Bayview Avenue in the Thornhill district
Shouldice_Hernia_Centre
Medical condition
Amyand's hernia is a rare form of an inguinal hernia (less than 1% of inguinal hernias) which occurs when the appendix is included in the hernial sac
Amyand's_hernia
Medical condition
Lung hernia (Sibson hernia) is a protrusion of lung outside of thoracic wall. In 20% patients with lung hernia, the incidence is congenital. In 80% of
Lung_hernia
Medical condition
An epigastric hernia is a type of hernia that causes fat to push through a weakened area in the walls of the abdomen. It may develop in the epigastrium
Epigastric_hernia
Surgical procedure to treat gastric reflux and hiatal hernia
(GERD) and hiatal hernia. In GERD, it is usually performed when medical therapy has failed; but, with a Type II (paraesophageal) hiatus hernia, it is the first-line
Nissen_fundoplication
English playwright, composer, actor (1899–1973)
Sir Noël Peirce Coward (16 December 1899 – 26 March 1973) was an English playwright, composer, director, actor, and singer, known for his wit, flamboyance
Noël_Coward
Medical condition
Maydl's hernia (Hernia-in-W) is a rare type of hernia and may be lethal if undiagnosed. The hernial sac contains two loops of bowel with another loop
Maydl's_hernia
Flow of stomach contents into the esophagus
esophagus may arise. Risk factors include obesity, pregnancy, smoking, hiatal hernia, and taking certain medications. Medications that may cause or worsen the
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Gastroesophageal_reflux_disease
Disease of the human digestive system
A Richter's hernia occurs when the antimesenteric wall of the intestine protrudes through a defect in the abdominal wall. This is distinct from other types
Richter's_hernia
Material used in surgery
Surgical mesh (also called hernia mash) is a medical implant made of loosely woven mesh, which is used in surgery as either a permanent or temporary structural
Surgical_mesh
Surgical appliance, usually for hernia patients
medicine, a truss is a kind of surgical appliance, particularly one used for hernia patients. A truss provides support for the herniated area, using a pad and
Truss_(medicine)
Opening in the body
as before. Also a peri-stomal hernia belt worn from the start can help prevent the stoma from developing a serious hernia problem. Dacryocystorhinostomy
Stoma_(medicine)
singer. Bayern, 15, American Thoroughbred racehorse, complications from hernia surgery. Beaky, 81, English musician (Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich)
Deaths_in_2026
Flexor muscle in humans that dorsiflexes the foot on the talocrural joint
walking on uneven ground.[citation needed] A tibialis anterior hernia is a rare type of hernia in which fat or other material protrudes through a defect in
Tibialis_anterior_muscle
Medical condition
Internal hernias occur when there is protrusion of an internal organ into a retroperitoneal fossa or a foramen (congenital or acquired) in the abdominal
Internal_hernia
Surgical procedure in which a hole is cut into the colon and stoma is placed
Rebecca J; Hubbard, Gill (2023). "Hernia Active Living Trial (HALT): an exercise intervention in people with a parastomal hernia or bulge". British Journal of
Colostomy
1986 album by "Weird Al" Yankovic
1985 release, Dare to Be Stupid. The album's lead single, "Living with a Hernia", failed to chart. The music on Polka Party! is built around parodies and
Polka_Party!
membrane can lead to diaphragmatic hernia. A congenital pleuroperitoneal hernia is called the Bochdalek hernia. This hernia is caused by an incomplete fusion
Pleuroperitoneal
Accumulation of fluid in a body cavity
tunica vaginalis, which is derived from peritoneum. Provided there is no hernia present, it goes away without treatment in the first year. Although hydroceles
Hydrocele
Iranian-American surgeon
invasive hernia surgery. She is the president and founder of the Beverly Hills Hernia Center, a specialty clinic launched in 2013 for treating hernias and
Shirin_Towfigh
Sheet of internal skeletal muscle
present in the thorax. Hernias are described as rolling, in which the hernia is beside the oesophagus, or sliding, in which the hernia directly involves the
Thoracic_diaphragm
Discomfort lasting over 3 months after surgery of inguinal hernia
greater than 3 months after surgery of inguinal hernia. Randomized trials of laparoscopic vs open inguinal hernia repair have demonstrated similar recurrence
Post herniorraphy pain syndrome
Post_herniorraphy_pain_syndrome
Surgical removal of the vermiform appendix
at right angles to each other, this reduces the risk of later incisional hernia. On entering the peritoneum, the appendix is identified, mobilized, and
Appendectomy
Medical condition
Schmorl's nodes are protrusions of the nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disc through the vertebral body endplate and into the adjacent vertebra.
Schmorl's_nodes
Currency of Ukraine
The hryvnia (/(hə)ˈrɪvniə/ (hə-)RIV-nee-ə; Ukrainian: гривня [ˈɦrɪu̯nʲɐ] , abbr. грн hrn; sign: ₴; code: UAH) has been the national currency of Ukraine
Ukrainian_hryvnia
Cancer of the colon or rectum
Pancreatic pseudocyst Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency Pancreatic fistula Other Hernia Diaphragmatic Congenital Hiatus Inguinal Indirect Direct Umbilical Paraumbilical
Colorectal_cancer
Herniation of abdominal contents
Grynfeltt–Lesshaft hernia is a herniation of abdominal contents through the back, specifically through the superior lumbar triangle, which is defined by
Grynfeltt–Lesshaft_hernia
Surgical procedure
at advanced hernia centers such as the Columbia Hernia Center in New York City, NY, USA. The American Hernia Society and the European Hernia Society are
Robotic_surgery
Austrian surgeon and anatomist
(1906-1910). He is best known for his work on hernias. A form of hernia is named after him as Narath hernia. Narath was born in Vienna and studied medicine
Albert_Narath
American actor (1925–2010)
Bellboy Take One False Step Hot Rod Driver Uncredited How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border Unknown Short 1950 Francis Captain Jones Credited as Anthony
Tony_Curtis
may be confused with inguinal hernia, although those with Malgaigne's bulges are prone to develop direct inguinal hernia. The bulges were named after Joseph
Malgaigne's_bulge
Line of demarcation in the human abdomen
directly on the transversalis fascia. Spigelian hernias and, exceedingly rarely, arcuate line hernias may occur inferior to the arcuate line.[citation
Arcuate_line_of_rectus_sheath
Human abdominal anatomy
inguinal ring, the condition is known as an indirect or oblique inguinal hernia. This can also cause infertility. This condition is far more common in males
Inguinal_canal
American film and television actor (born 1965)
babies born with congenital diaphragmatic hernia by supporting the Association of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Research, Awareness and Support (CDHRAS)
Charlie_Sheen
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
April. In June, Francis underwent abdominal surgery after suffering from a hernia. He acknowledged that his recurring mobility problems had precipitated the
Pope_Francis
Surgical mesh from biomaterial
indicated for several types of hernia repair, including inguinal and ventral hernias, hernia prophylaxis, and contaminated hernia repairs. However, it has also
Biomesh
Branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders
and hoarseness. Risk factors include obesity, pregnancy, smoking, hiatal hernia, certain medications, and certain foods. Diagnosis is usually based on symptoms
Gastroenterology
Medical sign that abdominal pain does not decrease when relevant muscles are tensed
epigastric hernias, umbilical hernias, spigelian hernias and incisional hernias. Those of the groin include: direct inguinal hernia, indirect inguinal hernia, femoral
Carnett's_sign
Species of moth
Coleophora hernia is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Turkey. Larvae have been reared on Herniaria incana. Wikimedia Commons has media
Coleophora_hernia
Potentially deadly side effect of very high pressure within the skull
crus.[citation needed] With increasing pressure and progression of the hernia there will be distortion of the brainstem leading to Duret hemorrhages (tearing
Brain_herniation
Abnormal presence of gases in the peritoneal cavity of the abdomen
pneumoperitoneum was sometimes intentionally administered as a treatment for a hiatal hernia. This was achieved by insufflating the abdomen with carbon dioxide. The
Pneumoperitoneum
South Korean footballer (born 1992)
against Leeds United, on 29 May, Son underwent an operation to treat a hernia issue. In an interview with TV Chosun, Son revealed that he carried the
Son_Heung-min
English footballer (born 1979)
operation for a double hernia and would likely be out of action for at least a month. In his first match back from the hernia operation, he scored a late
Michael_Owen
French physician and anatomist (1654–1726)
intestinal diverticulum. This condition is now referred to as "Littre's hernia". He also described the mucous urethral glands of the male urethra. These
Alexis_Littré
Type of bariatric surgery
discomfort, shorter recovery time, less scarring, and minimal risk of incisional hernia. The gastric bypass procedure consists of:[citation needed] Creation of
Gastric_bypass_surgery
Fold of peritoneum that connects the uterus to the pelvis
ligament hernias are rare. Due to their vague clinical presentation they are difficult to distinguish from other types of internal hernias, which can
Broad_ligament_of_the_uterus
American actress, singer, and dancer (born 1946)
children despite numerous attempts; one pregnancy left her with a hiatal hernia as a result of the medical steps taken to try to save the baby. Throughout
Liza_Minnelli
Pieces of clothing that fit tightly around the skin
postoperative outcomes after ventral hernia repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials". Hernia. 29 (1) 20. Springer Science
Compression_garment
Tear in the thoracic diaphragm
abdominal organs into the chest cavity, which is called a diaphragmatic hernia. This herniation can interfere with breathing. Symptoms may include pain
Diaphragmatic_rupture
Scarred area on the abdomen after detachment of the umbilical cord
mistaken for umbilical hernias; however, they are a completely different shape with no health concern, unlike an umbilical hernia. The navel (specifically
Navel
Medical condition
Umbilical hernia* *The condition can be diagnosed by physical exam, and must be differentiated from an epigastric hernia or incisional hernia, if the patient
Diastasis_recti
Medical condition
genetic disorder, consisting of a variety of features including hiatal hernia, microcephaly and nephrotic syndrome. The exact genetic defect in Galloway–Mowat
Galloway–Mowat_syndrome
1949 American film
How to Smuggle the Hernia Across the Border is a 1949 American short comedy film directed by Jerry Lewis and starring Jerry Lewis, Janet Leigh, and Tony
How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border
How_to_Smuggle_a_Hernia_Across_the_Border
Surgical procedure for management of obesity
gastrointestinal motility. Techniques: Hiatal Hernia Repair. During SG, identifying and repairing a hiatal hernia (HH) is a significant step that can influence
Bariatric_surgery
American boxer and activist (1942–2016)
but was postponed for six months due to Ali's emergency surgery for a hernia three days before. The fight was controversial. Midway through the first
Muhammad_Ali
Examination of the bowel
Omentopexy Paracentesis Peritoneal dialysis Hernia Hernia repair Inguinal hernia surgery Femoral hernia repair Other Laparotomy Exploratory laparotomy
Colonoscopy
Line near the edge of the rectus muscles
semilunaris and lateral to the rectus muscle. A hernia through the linea semilunaris is called a Spigelian hernia. This usually occurs at the meeting point
Linea_semilunaris
Mechanical or functional obstruction of the intestines
admission to hospital. Causes of bowel obstruction include adhesions, hernias, volvulus, endometriosis, inflammatory bowel disease, appendicitis, tumors
Bowel_obstruction
Part of the human abdomen
occasionally occur here is of clinical importance. A lumbar hernia here is called a Petit's hernia. The superior lumbar (Grynfeltt-Lesshaft) triangle is formed
Lumbar_triangle
Nigerian basketball player (born 1975)
played professionally until 2007, when he was forced to retire due to severe hernia and knee injuries. Olowokandi was born in Lagos, Nigeria, as the oldest
Michael_Olowokandi
American football player and commentator (born 1977)
the season's end, it was revealed Brady had been playing with a sports hernia since December. In 2006, Brady led the Patriots to a 12–4 record and the
Tom_Brady
Digestive system in humans
Omentopexy Paracentesis Peritoneal dialysis Hernia Hernia repair Inguinal hernia surgery Femoral hernia repair Other Laparotomy Exploratory laparotomy
Human_digestive_system
Scottish football manager and former player (born 1971)
subsequent 1995–96 season was less successful for Ferguson. A persistent hernia problem caused him to be unavailable for large amounts of time, as did his
Duncan_Ferguson
Medical intervention
Macewen's operation is an operation for the cure of inguinal hernia, developed by Scottish surgeon Sir William Macewen (1864-1924). It is performed by
Macewen's_operation
Medical condition
treatment of the associated underlying disorder, such as GORD or hiatus hernia, may provide relief. Sandifer syndrome is not typically life-threatening
Sandifer_syndrome
American biotechnology Company
were injured by BD's hernia meshes. In December 2025, BD was sued by Tela Bio Inc., makers of a ovine forestomach matrix hernia mesh, who alleged that
BD_(company)
Bone of the pelvis
very rare complication of coccygectomy is a type of perineal hernia known as a coccygeal hernia. The term coccyx is derived from the ancient Greek word κόκκυξ
Coccyx
Inflammation of the esophagus
developing esophagitis. Vomiting – Acid can irritate the esophagus. Hernias – A hernia can poke through the diaphragm muscle and can inhibit stomach acid
Esophagitis
Medical condition
condition of concurrence of the following: Cholelithiasis (gallstones) Hiatal hernia Diverticular disease (diverticulosis of colon) Saint's triad is named after
Saint's_triad
Topics referred to by the same term
muscles Inguinal hernia, a protrusion of abdominal-cavity contents through the inguinal canal Direct inguinal hernia, a type of inguinal hernia with a sac that
Inguinal
Inflammation of the liver
Pancreatic pseudocyst Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency Pancreatic fistula Other Hernia Diaphragmatic Congenital Hiatus Inguinal Indirect Direct Umbilical Paraumbilical
Hepatitis
Human viral infection
Pancreatic pseudocyst Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency Pancreatic fistula Other Hernia Diaphragmatic Congenital Hiatus Inguinal Indirect Direct Umbilical Paraumbilical
Hepatitis_C
Vertebrate organ through which food passes to the stomach
Omentopexy Paracentesis Peritoneal dialysis Hernia Hernia repair Inguinal hernia surgery Femoral hernia repair Other Laparotomy Exploratory laparotomy
Esophagus
Medical condition
suggested that the terms enterocele and sigmoidocele are inaccurate, since hernias are usually named according to location and not according to contents.
Enterocele
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a.
Of, or connected with, hernia.
n.
Hernia of the liver.
n.
Hernia. See Hernia.
n.
Manipulation applied to a hernial tumor, or to an intestinal obstruction, for the purpose of reducing it.
pl.
of Hernia
n.
A cutting for the cure or relief of hernia; celotomy.
n.
Hernia in the thigh; femoral hernia .
n.
Hernia formed by the spleen.
n.
Inordinate compression or constriction of a tube or part, as of the throat; especially, such as causes a suspension of breathing, of the passage of contents, or of the circulation, as in cases of hernia.
a.
Having a rupture, or hernia.
a.
Of or pertaining to the scrotum; as, scrotal hernia.
pl.
of Hernia
n.
A rupture or hernia in the lumbar regions.
n.
A bandage or apparatus used in cases of hernia, to keep up the reduced parts and hinder further protrusion, and for other purposes.
a.
Pertaining both to the abdomen and groin, or to the abdomen and inguinal canal; as, ventro-inguinal hernia.
n.
A hernia at the navel.
a.
Having the circulation stopped by compression; attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation, caused by constriction or compression; as, a strangulated hernia.
n.
A protrusion, consisting of an organ or part which has escaped from its natural cavity, and projects through some natural or accidental opening in the walls of the latter; as, hernia of the brain, of the lung, or of the bowels. Hernia of the abdominal viscera in most common. Called also rupture.
v. t.
To produce a hernia in.
n.
A rupture or hernia in the scrotum; scrotal hernia.