- Holthouse hernia
- an inguinal hernia that has turned outward into the groin.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Holthouse hernia
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Holthouse hernia — Holt·house hernia (hōltґhous) [Carsten Holthouse, English surgeon, 1810–1901] see under hernia … Medical dictionary
hernia de Holthouse — hernia mixta, inguinocrural Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 … Diccionario médico
hernia inguinocrural — formas combinadas de hernia inguinal y hernia crural. Hernia de Holthouse. Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010. hernia inguinocrural Hernia inguina … Diccionario médico
Hernia — A general term referring to a protrusion of a tissue through the wall of the cavity in which it is normally contained. More specifically, a hernia often refers to an opening or weakness in the muscular structure of the wall of the abdomen. This… … Medical dictionary
Holthouse — Carsten, British surgeon, 1810–1901. See H. hernia … Medical dictionary
