Modifies a noun

• hernia: From 25th August to 30th October 1915 he was in the Scottish General Hospital, Aberdeen being treated for an inguinal hernia.

• herniorrhaphy: Pain and functional impairment 1 year after inguinal herniorrhaphy: a nationwide questionnaire study.

• ligament: The nerve travels to the thigh by passing under or through the inguinal ligament in its own tunnel.

• canal: This type of hernia is caused by a loop of bowel pushing through a weakness in the inguinal canal.

• repair: To see a video of inguinal hernia repair using the prolene hernia system, click here.

• node: Spread to the inguinal nodes or local recurrence has occurred in 10, of whom 2 have died.