Single stage repair of a giant inguinoscrotal hernia by a combined laparotomy and inguinal approach.

Giant inguinoscrotal hernias are an uncommon but challenging surgical entity. We report on how to repair a giant inguinoscrotal hernia using a single-stage approach suitable for emergency surgery. This involves a combined laparotomy and inguinal approach, with posterior component separation and transversus abdominis release.