Groin herniation

Last revised by Daniel J Bell ◉ on 22 Dec 2020

Citation, DOI, disclosures and article data

Citation:

Hacking C, Bell D, Groin herniation. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 21 Mar 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-79034

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-79034

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/79034

rID:

79034

Article created:

18 Jun 2020, Craig Hacking ◉ ◈

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Craig Hacking had no recorded disclosures.

Last revised:

22 Dec 2020, Daniel J Bell ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Daniel J Bell had no recorded disclosures.

Revisions:

Systems:

Gastrointestinal, Musculoskeletal

Synonyms:

Groin hernias (herniae also used) may be congenital or acquired, and represent a large proportion of all abdominal wall hernias.

The subtypes based on location are:

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