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  • How rare is a indirect and direct inguinal hernia on the same side.

    Posted by Bob on August 15, 2022 at 9:55 am

    Hi,I’m just reading my surgery report and this is what it says. I can’t find much info online about it. Anybody else had this.

    William Bryant replied 1 year, 8 months ago 2 Members · 1 Reply
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  • William Bryant

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    August 15, 2022 at 10:49 am

    It’s called a pantaloon (for some reason) hernia. Try googling pantaloon hernia and it may yield some results. From memory it is quite rare but not unheard of.

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