A Case Report of Massive Inguinal Hernia in Fatime Hospital of Ardebil

Inguinal hernia is a common disease of middle age and older. This case is one of huge and rare inguinal hernia with the size of 30×30×35 cm. A sixty years old man was referred to hospital with a big mass in left inguinal area and problem of walking and wearing of clothes. At physical examination, a massive left-sided inguinal hernia was observed. The surgery operation was carried out with the technique of Bassini and using of mesh; the tissues of inside sac include omentum and gut returned into the abdomen manually. The patient was followed for 3-6 months. Similar cases were reported from India and Japan previously