hernia

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The immediate first phase of recovery should take about a week, according to Prof. Giampiero Campanelli, director of the Hernia Center, a clinic in Milan, and editor in chief of the medical journal Hernia.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023

He is currently considering the Vincera Institute in Philadelphia, which specializes in hernia surgeries under the direction of Dr. William Meyers, or the Pacific Coast Hernia Center and Dr. William Hutchinson.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2022

Hernia, goitre and the flowering boil Lie bare beneath his hands, for ever bare.

From The Guardian • Sep. 26, 2020

Hernia mesh Complications "affect up to 170,000 people"

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2018

Hernia may be congenital or acquired, or may be single or multiple—as many as five having been seen in one individual.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)