We hope you'll never need to know this—but in case symptoms of a hernia ever creep up, a Cleveland Clinic surgeon reveals when to act.

Incisional hernia in the abdomen is due to weakness of the wall of the surgical scar and leads to protrusion of the intestine. "A surgeon can do more for the community by operating on hernia cases ...

Some of the factors that cause incisional hernias to occur in the first place ... of hernia a few precautions maybe advised– Using an abdominal corset in the early post-operative period Avoiding ...

Utilising electronic health records, a new study has created an app that can potentially predict the likelihood of developing an incisional hernia after an abdominal surgery. Do you know that aloe ...

An inguinal hernia occurs when part of the abdominal cavity pushes into a part of the body called the inguinal canal. The abdominal cavity is the large hollow space in the body that contains many ...

Incisional hernias occur at the site of a previous surgery ... And hiatal hernias occur when the upper part of the stomach squeezes through an opening in the diaphragm. If you think you have ...

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ranging from simple to complex abdominal wall problems, including umbilical hernias, inguinal hernias, ventral hernias, incisional hernias, recurrent hernias, mesh problems, and chronic groin pain.

Inside to outside puncture following endoscopic localization-A novel technique to insert ports and create retromuscular space in eTEP for ventral hernias.

Abdominal wall hernia disease is often a complex problem and the treatment options are numerous, especially with the ongoing development of new prosthetic materials or tacking devices. As such ...