William M. Chop, Jr, MD

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What is the risk of bowel strangulation in an adult with an untreated inguinal hernia?

Author:: William M. Chop, Jr, MD

Publish date: December 1, 2007

EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: The risk of bowel strangulation is estimated to be small—less than 1% per year (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, based o...