Umbilical Hernia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
What is an Umbilical Hernia? An umbilical hernia occurs when part of the intestine, organ or abdominal soft tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles near the...

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1 out of 4 men, 1 out of 50 women around the world will suffer from a Hernia in their lifetime! Making up 75% of all abdominal wall hernias. Majority of the inguinal hernias can be repaired by laparoscopic surgery.
What is an Umbilical Hernia? An umbilical hernia occurs when part of the intestine, organ or abdominal soft tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles near the...
As laparoscopic surgery becomes increasingly widespread, a new type of hernia has emerged: Trocar Site Hernia. These hernias are most commonly observed at trocar entry points larger than 10 mm,...
I took this photo of the Neptune Fountain in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna, and it got me thinking about the role Neptune’s trident plays in hernia surgery. The god of the...
Trilogy – With a series of three engaging blog posts, I will delve into three pivotal conferences focusing on abdominal wall and hernia surgery: Annual European Symposium on Robotic Abdominal...
Laparoscopic surgery began in the early 1990s with laparoscopic cholecystectomy. For many surgeons, it’s their first experience with laparoscopic surgery. In those early days, the variety of laparoscopic instruments was...
In this blog post, I will discuss the anatomical features of scrotal hernias, the nuances in the diagnostic process, and the challenges we face in surgical repair. My goal is...