Open AccessPeritoneography (Herniography) for Detecting Occult Inguinal Hernia in Patients with Inguinodynia
Author(s) -
Charles P. Heise,
Ian A. Sproat,
James R. Starling
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-200201000-00018
Subject(s) - medicine , hernia , occult , inguinal hernia , groin , surgery , alternative medicine , pathology
To evaluate the usefulness of peritoneography in patients referred with inguinal pain (inguinodynia) and clinically absent inguinal hernia on physical examination.