Inguinal hernia in a 2-week-old baby girl who was born prematurely. A hernia is the protrusion of the intestines through a weak area in the abdominal

---

Inguinal hernia in a 2-week-old baby girl who was born prematurely. A hernia is the protrusion of the intestines through a weak area in the abdominal muscles, here into the inguinal canal. Surgery is used to correct the condition.

---

Size: 5627px × 3751px
Photo credit: © DR P. MARAZZI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: abdomen, abdominal, abnormal, alimentary, baby, body, canal, caucasian, child, clinical, close-, condition, dermatological, detail, diagnosis, disease, disorder, female, gastroenterology, girl, groin, hernia, herniated, human, infant, inguinal, intestine, intestines, medical, medicine, patient, people, person, premature, prematurely, protrusion, unhealthy, white