Hernia

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Ventral hernia may occur through any point of the anterior abdominal wall except the three Openings just named. They are, however, most common in the middle line. Obturator hernia leave the pelvis through the obturator foramen, and enter the thigh.