The inguinal ligament is a tight band located between the thigh and the stomach and there are several weak spots along it. Inguinal hernias occur when part of the intestine slips through a weak spot above this ligament, creating a lump.
Treatment of Inguinal Hernias
There are two types of surgical intervention available for Inguinal hernias
- Open Surgery
- Laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery
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