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internal hernia

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internal hernia [in′tərn·əl ′hər·nē·ə]
(medicine)
A hernia of intraabdominal contents occurring within the abdominal cavity.


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The most-common complication is an internal hernia that causes intestinal problems.
Internal hernias can be difficult to detect and is usually diagnosed only when incarceration sets in.
The most-common complication is an internal hernia that causes intestinal problems.
 
 
 
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