Hernia cavity

What does "Hernia cavity" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

A hernia cavity is a term used in medicine to describe the space where an organ or tissue has pushed through a weak spot in the body, creating a bulge or lump. This can happen in various parts of the body, such as the abdomen or groin. The cavity is essentially the hole or gap that the organ or tissue has moved into. This condition is known as a hernia.

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