Herniography in the investigation of groin pain in adults.
Herniography is a useful investigation in adults with unexplained groin pain in whom there is no clinical evidence of a hernia, thus ensuring appropriate surgery. The technique is described, normal anatomy and different types of hernias illustrated.
Jones
R L
RL
Department of Radiology, City Hospital NHS Trust, Birmingham, UK.
Wingate
J P
JP
D000328:Adult; D006119:Groin; D006547:Hernia / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006550:Hernia, Femoral / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006553:Hernia, Obturator / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D011859:Radiography