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What is the etiology of congenital inguinal hernia?
Unobliterated processes vaginalis
What is the clinical definition of a hernia?
Expansile impulse on cough
What are the components of a hernia?
Content
What is the content of a hernia sac?
Intestine (enterocele)
What causes acquired hernias due to raised intra-abdominal pressure?
Chronic cough
Test your knowledge on external abdominal hernias with this Black BOX General Surgery quiz. Explore the definition, etiology, and acquired causes of these protrusions through a defect in the abdominal wall.
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