Term: hedrocele
Literally
meaning: “hernia of anus”
Origin: Anc Greek
έδρα/hedra(=a seat, the
fundament, anus )
+κήλη/kele(=hernia,
swelling, sac)
Coined/History
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Definition
Hedrocele is an unusual
variant of the rare posterior perineal hernia and results from a prolapse of
the intestine through the anus.
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