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Oct 30, 2025

4 min

Understanding Senior Health: What is the Most Common Inguinal Hernia in the Elderly?

Inguinal hernias affect a significant portion of the aging population, with a lifetime risk of 27% in men [1.4.1]. So, what is the most common inguinal hernia in the elderly? Understanding the types and risks is crucial for timely diagnosis and management.

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