IN 1889, Edward Bassini, of Italy, in prefacing his report on 251 cases of inguinal hernia, said ... a level where the prevesical fat makes its appearance, the distal portion is amputated ...

Following 38 days in the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic Hospital in Rome, the pope, 88, made his first public appearance on Sunday ... in regards to his "recurring" symptoms from an abdominal hernia, ...

Following 38 days in the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic Hospital in Rome, the pope, 88, made his first public appearance on ... symptoms from an abdominal hernia, which was resolved through surgery.

On Sunday, the 88-year-old Francis plans to make his first public appearance since he was ... and again a few months later to undergo abdominal surgery for a hernia, linked to colon surgery ...

Earlier Saturday, the Vatican said Francis plans to make an appearance on Sunday ... bronchitis in March 2023 and abdominal surgery in June 2023 to repair a hernia that kept him in the hospital ...

During the hernia surgery, an upper abdominal CT scan identified a high-density area ... intraoperative findings revealed a relatively firm liver texture and a cirrhotic appearance, making ...

Factors like height, weight, and pre-existing health conditions can contribute to the shape, size, or appearance ... abdominal wall. If your belly button becomes painful during pregnancy, consult with ...

Sometimes children (or adults) point to the area around their belly button when they are feeling pain from appendicitis, a stomach virus, a hernia, or even stress ... in Children and Teens Medline ...

Inguinal hernia in women are less common than in men and have unique symptoms. They may occur more frequently during or after ...

Hernias are a common yet often misunderstood medical condition, and according to Dr. Jeffrey Bell, a general surgeon at Washington Regional Medical Center, early diagnosis and treatment can make a ...

As the population ages, the incidence of hernias is increasing. How do you know when surgery is needed?