These types of hernias typically contain fatty tissue rather than part of the bowel. Most epigastric ... or months to years after the surgery. a bulge or swelling at or near the site of the ...

By age 75, a noteworthy 50% of men develop an inguinal (groin) hernia. Although common, the cause of these hernias is unknown, and the only treatment is surgery to repair the weakened area. Even after ...

Most people have surgery for colon cancer that hasn't spread. The operation you have depends on the position of the cancer in the bowel. This section is about surgery for cancer that starts in the ...

These sagging organs create a bulge in the vagina ... which may result in bowel dysfunction. This condition is known as posterior wall prolapse, rectocele or fallen rectum. During the surgery the ...

Prolapse symptoms can be reduced by lifestyle changes, including: Addressing constipation to prevent straining with bowel movements ... female pelvic organs. During surgery, the vaginal walls are ...

A new research paper was published in Oncotarget's Volume 16 on January 21, 2025, titled "Assessment of cfDNA release dynamics during colorectal cancer surgery." ...