Hessel's hernias were described in 1954 by N. Salles and R. Sauez and named after the French pathologist A. M. Hesselbaé. The hernia received its name in honor of its founder, the French surgeon V. N. Monegie, who actively studied the anatomical features of the obturator internus muscle, the hernial gate of which was located in the area of the femoral canal and the aponeurosis of the outer part of the ilium, contributing to the formation of a hernia