UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF CLINICALANATOMY AND OPR. SURGERY
PROJECT ON :
INGUINAL HERNIAS BY
Yao Doe
Supervised by: Prof.Konstantin TkachenkoPresented
On:
HERNIAS
Hernia is a protrusion of a viscus orpart of viscus through an abnormalopening in the walls of its containingcavity. it can be through abdominalwall, muscle fascia or diaphragm.Most common forms include,inguinal, femoral and umbilicalaccounting for about 75%.herniasmay be acquired or conginental.
Aetiological factors
Two main aetiological factors foracquired hernia are:
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Increased intra-abdominal pressuresuch as powerful muscular effort or
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Abdominal weakness such asadvancing age or malnutrition
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Hernia Ingunalis
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