Abstract:Introduction: An incarceration of inguinal hernia is a life-threatening condition and represents the most frequent complication, particularly in the elderly patients. It may compromise vascularisation of the contents of the hernia. A surgical treatment of the incarcerated inguinal hernia represents one of the most frequent surgical interventions in elderly patients and it grows proportionally with the age. Aim of the Study: The aim of the study is to investigate some of the factors that may have an impact on t… Show more
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