Inguinal hernia in women are less common than in men and have unique symptoms. They may occur more frequently during or after ...

The traditional treatment for hernias has been open surgery with a large incision that allows the surgeon to push the hernia ...

The instruments to repair the hernia are inserted through other small incisions in the lower abdomen. Mesh is then placed over the defect to reinforce the belly wall. There are many things to think ...

An inguinal hernia ... Surgery: If the hernia is painful, enlarging, or at risk of complications, surgical intervention is necessary. There are several types of hernia surgery: Open Hernia ...

His series included 14 inguinal hernias in which he used a 50-by-50 weave 3-mil tantalum-wire mesh. The present paper contains a further report on the subject in which a similar material was used ...

inguinal hernias, ventral hernias, incisional hernias, recurrent hernias, mesh problems, and chronic groin pain. Our multidisciplinary team of hernia specialists uses a wide variety of surgical ...