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Right-sided inguinal hernia containing the dome of the bladder extending into the scrotum.
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Imaging demonstrated a right inguinal hernia that contained portion of the dome of the bladder extending into the scrotum (Fig. 1).
Dissected hernia sac including bladder and viscera.
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A large direct defect was identified, and the preperitoneal mesh could be palpated down in the defect (Fig. 2).
Dissected hernia sac including bladder and viscera.
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A large portion of the bladder could also be felt within the direct hernia sac (Fig. 3).
Dissection of sac away from bladder.
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The bladder was dissected from the mesh and reduced back through the direct defect (Fig. 4).