The traditional treatment for hernias has been open surgery with a large incision that allows the surgeon to push the hernia back in place, then sewing the defect in the abdominal ...

For example, in a study comparing suture repair of incisional hernia to mesh repair, it was found that "mesh repair results in a lower recurrence rate and less abdominal pain and does not result ...

Abdominal wall hernia disease is often a complex ... material can be used in this region for mesh fixation. When performing a laparoscopic TAPP repair I also prefer to primarily close the defect ...

Minimally invasive surgery is safe, effective, and leads to shorter length of stay in frail patients undergoing emergency ...

The Baylor Medicine Hernia Center offers comprehensive care for a vast array of hernias, ranging from simple to complex abdominal wall problems, including umbilical hernias, inguinal hernias, ventral ...