Leisten- und Narbenhernienchirurgie

English translation: inguinal and incisional hernia repair surgery

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German term or phrase:Leisten- und Narbenhernienchirurgie
English translation:inguinal and incisional hernia repair surgery
Entered by: Angela Dunskus-Gulick

09:55 Oct 14, 2001
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical
German term or phrase: Leisten- und Narbenhernienchirurgie
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Angela
Angela Dunskus-Gulick
United States
Local time: 01:01
inguinal and incisional hernia repair surgery
Explanation:
or surgery to repair ... hernias, whichever works best in your context.

Leistenbruch - inguinal hernia
Narbenbruch - incisional hernia

I'm sure you'll be able to find a more elegant phrase. Surgical intervention to correct a hernia is ususally called "hernia repair".

Hernia Repair - [ Diese Seite übersetzen ]
... Complications, which are usually only temporary problems, occur in a small
percentage of people who have hernia repair surgery and can include: ...
www.yourhealth.com/ahl/2159.html

... Journal of Medicine May 29, 1997 Vol. 336, # 22 Article "Comparison of Conventional Laparoscopic Surgery for Inguinal Hernia Repair". ...
www.covesoft.com/surgery/ - 13k
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Ulrike Lieder (X)
Local time: 01:01
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Thanks, Ulrike!
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5 +2inguinal and incisional hernia repair surgery
Ulrike Lieder (X)
4 +1inguinal and scar hernia surgery
Thijs van Dorssen


  

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inguinal and scar hernia surgery


Explanation:
Or surgery on inguinal and scar hernie.

Regards


Thijs van Dorssen
Local time: 09:01
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alison Schwitzgebel: I like the second variant best, but the plural of hernia is "hernias"
3 mins
  -> Of course, sorry about that... I really should learn to check before pushing "send". Tnx
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
inguinal and incisional hernia repair surgery


Explanation:
or surgery to repair ... hernias, whichever works best in your context.

Leistenbruch - inguinal hernia
Narbenbruch - incisional hernia

I'm sure you'll be able to find a more elegant phrase. Surgical intervention to correct a hernia is ususally called "hernia repair".

Hernia Repair - [ Diese Seite übersetzen ]
... Complications, which are usually only temporary problems, occur in a small
percentage of people who have hernia repair surgery and can include: ...
www.yourhealth.com/ahl/2159.html

... Journal of Medicine May 29, 1997 Vol. 336, # 22 Article "Comparison of Conventional Laparoscopic Surgery for Inguinal Hernia Repair". ...
www.covesoft.com/surgery/ - 13k



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Ulrike Lieder (X)
Local time: 01:01
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in pair: 3525
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Thanks, Ulrike!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Daniela Mühling
6 mins

agree  Trudy Peters
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