Assertion: hernia | /r/HasProperty | incarcerated
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text: This can be the first sign that a hernia is incarcerated or strangulated.
text: A hernia is considered "incarcerated" if a portion of intestine becomes trapped in the hernia and is unable to slide back into the abdomen.
text: If the hernia is incarcerated, manual reduction may be attempted by putting the patient in Trendelenburg’s position with ice applied to the affected side.
text: The inability to "reduce", or place the bulge back into the abdomen usually means the hernia is 'incarcerated' which requires emergency surgery.
text: Once the hernia is incarcerated it can become strangulated.