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 Eponyms in category: Hernia
 28 main and alternative entries found.
 
Amyand's hernia
An inguinal hernia with an appendix involved.
Béclard's hernia
Femoral hernia through the opening of the saphenous vein.
Bergmann's diaphragmatic hernia syndrome (Bergmann's syndrome)
Obsolete synonym for a cardio-oesophageal complex of symptoms in hiatus hernias in the diaphragm.
Bergmann's syndrome
Obsolete synonym for a cardio-oesophageal complex of symptoms in hiatus hernias in the diaphragm.
Bloodgood's operation
Operation for inguinal hernia.
Cloquet's hernia
Hernia of the femoral canal
Cooper's hernia
Retroperitoneal hernia.
Gruber's hernia
Internal mesogastric hernia.
Hernia de la ligne semilunaire de Spiegel (French) (Spiegel's hernia)
An uncommon abdominal wall hernia through the semilunar line, above the epigastric artery.
Hey's hernia (Cooper's hernia)
Retroperitoneal hernia.
Howship's syndrome
Pain or paraesthesia in the obturator hernia on the inner aspect of the thigh down to and often most severe at the knee due to compression of n. obturatorius;
Howship-Romberg symptom (Howship's syndrome)
Pain or paraesthesia in the obturator hernia on the inner aspect of the thigh down to and often most severe at the knee due to compression of n. obturatorius;
Howship-von Romberg pain (Howship's syndrome)
Pain or paraesthesia in the obturator hernia on the inner aspect of the thigh down to and often most severe at the knee due to compression of n. obturatorius;
Howship-von Romberg sign (Howship's syndrome)
Pain or paraesthesia in the obturator hernia on the inner aspect of the thigh down to and often most severe at the knee due to compression of n. obturatorius;
Howship-von Romberg syndrome (Howship's syndrome)
Pain or paraesthesia in the obturator hernia on the inner aspect of the thigh down to and often most severe at the knee due to compression of n. obturatorius;
Kocher's method II
Invagination method for radical operation for hernia inguinalis.
Larrey's hernia (Morgagni's hernia)
A congenital parasternal or retrosternal diaphragmatic hernia.
Littre's hernia
Hernial protrusion of an intestinal diverticulum.
Littre's syndrome (Littre's hernia)
Hernial protrusion of an intestinal diverticulum.
Morgagni's hernia
A congenital parasternal or retrosternal diaphragmatic hernia.
Morgagni-Larrey hernia (Morgagni's hernia)
A congenital parasternal or retrosternal diaphragmatic hernia.
Richter's hernia
Strangulated hernia (enterocele) in which only a part of the calibre of the gut is involved.
Richter-Littre hernia (Littre's hernia)
Hernial protrusion of an intestinal diverticulum.
Richter-Littre hernia (Richter's hernia)
Strangulated hernia (enterocele) in which only a part of the calibre of the gut is involved.
Spiegel's hernia
An uncommon abdominal wall hernia through the semilunar line, above the epigastric artery.
Spiegelian hernia (Spiegel's hernia)
An uncommon abdominal wall hernia through the semilunar line, above the epigastric artery.
von Bergmann's syndrome (Bergmann's syndrome)
Obsolete synonym for a cardio-oesophageal complex of symptoms in hiatus hernias in the diaphragm.
von Romberg-Howship syndrome (Howship's syndrome)
Pain or paraesthesia in the obturator hernia on the inner aspect of the thigh down to and often most severe at the knee due to compression of n. obturatorius;
 

 
 

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