| DEFINITION: A HERNIA IS A WEAKNESS IN THE ABDOMINAL WALL. THIS CAN BE IN THE GROIN, THE UMBILICUS, OR THROUGH AN OLD SURGICAL INCISION SITE. THE HERNIA MAY CONTAIN INTESTINES, FAT OR JUST THE ABDOMINAL WALL LINING; THE PERITONEAL, WHICH FORMS THE SAC ITSELF. |
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