Fascinating history of groin hernias: Comprehensive recognition of anatomy, classic considerations for herniorrhaphy, and current controversies in hernioplasty

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World J Methodol. Jul 20, 2021; 11(4): 160-186
Published online Jul 20, 2021. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v11.i4.160

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Figure 9 Plicae and fossae. Plicae create three flat fossae recognizable on each side, corresponding to possible hernia defects. Hernia presentation can be more easily evaluated by a laparoscopic view than by an endoscopic or anterior view. DIH: Direct inguinal hernia; IIH: Indirect inguinal hernia; LUP: Lateral umbilical plica; MUP: Medial umbilical plica.

Citation: Hori T, Yasukawa D. Fascinating history of groin hernias: Comprehensive recognition of anatomy, classic considerations for herniorrhaphy, and current controversies in hernioplasty. World J Methodol 2021; 11(4): 160-186
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5662/wjm.v11.i4.160