Topic: Inguinal Hernia — Primary inguinal hernia, state of the art in the different socio economic reality

• DOI: 10.1007/bf03355371
• Publication Date: 2015-10-30T17:11:51Z
• Authors: T. Lubrano; C. Vidotto; A. Falcone; L. Grasso; F. G; M. Morino; S. Techapongsatorn; Amarit Tansawet; Sopon Lerdsirisopon; Wisit Kasetsermwi...; Satit Srimontayamas; Ched-U-Sa Loapeam...; Piya Teawprasert; H. Takehara; M. Nishihara; F. Kuniyoshi; T. Miyahira; N. Hanashiro; Y. Takushi; H. Aka; H. Nakagawa; M. Shiraishi; N. Okushima; M. Soler; R. Oyama; N. Chihara; H. Suzuki; M. Watanabe; R. Nakata; E. Uchida; K. Mitura; S. Koziel; M. Pasierbek; P. Maietta; C. Iannace; H. Lee; H. Cho; S. Jovanovic; V. Pejcic; M. Trenkic; N. Filipovic; A. Pavlovic; B. Jovanovc; A. Hemberg; P. Nordin; H. Holmberg; A. De Rosa; A. Meyer; A. P. Seabra; A. Sorge; J. Hack; L. A. N. G. Soares; S. R. S. Chalub; R. Malcher; A. Kingsnorth; D. Dabic; B. Maric; V. Perunicic; A. F. Kocaay; T. Eker; S. U. Celik; C. Akyol; A. Cakmak; E. Contino; P. Molinari; C. Lanza; M. Binda; L. Livraghi; L. Farassino; E. Cocozza; A. Crespi; A. Ambrosoli; Y. Zhao; J. W. Li; M. H. Zheng
• Keywords: 03 medical and health sciences; 0302 clinical medicine; 3. Good health

The pathogenesis and etiology of groin hernias are not fully understood. Some risk factors are unknown and some are debated. Tobacco has been speculated as a possible risk factor for groin hernias. ...