Is there a link between Spigelian and inguinal hernias? A case series
R. Lorenz,
U. Vollmer,
J. Conze
et al.
Abstract:Introduction
Spigelian hernias are among the rare primary ventral hernias. Diagnosis is often difficult, as many cases are asymptomatic. Spigelian and inguinal hernias are usually considered separately in current scientific literature. With this case series, we want to illustrate a possible relationship between the neighboring hernia types.
Methods
In this article, we report on a case series of Spigelian hernias that were operated on in five hernia centers… Show more
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