title: Spigelian hernia.
abstract: Nine cases of Spigelian hernia treated during a period of five years are presented. The literature is reviewed and the importance of recognizing the condition is stressed. The main pathological and clinical features are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006555:Hernia, Ventral / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged