Traditional hernia surgery requires the surgeon to make a large incision in the abdomen. Dr. Fisichella performs the laparoscopic technique using three small incisions, about the width of a dime, ...

Unlike conventional procedures that require large incisions, minimally invasive surgeries are performed through tiny openings ...

Laparoscopic surgery is especially beneficial in cases of bilateral hernias (on both sides) or recurrent hernias, offering superior visibility and repair without the need for multiple incisions. Many ...

Kolkata doctors have successfully treated a large and complex incisional hernia in a 45-year-old woman from Agartala in ...

Cutting edge technology may come with downsides. For an abdominal wall hernia repair, also known as a ventral hernia repair, the most common surgical approaches have been laparoscopic and open ...

Laparoscopic surgery is a type of “minimally invasive” surgery involving very small incisions (0.5-1cm) as opposed to traditional surgery which uses larger cuts. In a laparoscopic procedure, the ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Putting off hernia surgery can increase your risk for ...

For an abdominal wall hernia repair, also known as a ventral hernia repair, the most common surgical approaches have been laparoscopic and open techniques. But a new approach for repairing hernias has ...