We report herein a case of a 76 year-old-man, who presented a huge left inguino-scrotal hernia. Laparoscopic reduction of the hernia contents and hernia repair through an inguinal approach were performed. No recurrence was observed two years and a half postoperatively. Reconstructive surgical approach and important postoperative complications were discussed.
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