technique that is more commonly used in inguinal hernia repairs, and briefly about the Totally Extraperitoneal (TEP) approach for Spigelian hernias. I do not intend to talk about laparoscopic ...

General anesthesia is needed for laparoscopic repair. Open hernia repair can be done under general, spinal, or local anesthesia. Surgical repair is recommended for inguinal hernias that are causing ...

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

An inguinal ... hernia becomes incarcerated or strangulated, a person will require emergency surgery to treat any complications and repair the abdominal wall. A surgeon may perform open or ...