The Athletic Pelvis - American Academy of Osteopathy

Indirect inguinal
hernia
Failure of processus vaginalis
to to close, close, thus thus originating originating at
at
the internal inguinal ring.
Likely secondary to
weakness or tear of the
posterior wall wall of the inguinal
canal more lateral than a
di direct t h hernia, i i in th
the presence
of potentially patent
processus processus vaginalis vaginalis. vaginalis vaginalis.