herniography

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her·ni·og·ra·phy

(her-nē-og'ră-fē),

Radiographic examination of a hernia following injection of a contrast medium into the hernial sac.

[hernia + G. graphō, to write]

herniography

[hur′nē·og′rəfē]

the radiographic examination of a hernia after it has been injected with a contrast medium.

her·ni·og·ra·phy

(hĕr'-nē-og'ră-fē)

Radiographic examination of a hernia following injection of a contrast medium into the hernial sac.

herniography

(hĕr″nē-ŏg′ră-fē) [″ + Gr. graphein, to write]

The radiographical examination of a hernia after the introduction of a contrast medium.

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7%) had operations including varicocelectomy, inguinal herniography, orchiopexy, orchiectomy, and hypospadias repair.

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Different diagnostic tools including ultrasound, herniography, CT, MRI and even laparoscopy have been suggested to identify hernias and other pathologic conditions (Fon and Spence, 2000).

MRI findings do not correlate with outcome in athletes with chronic groin pain

However, it is reported that both CT and herniography are not successful in differentiating the different types of inguinal hernia.