Dr. Dupree has years of experience in repairing hernias. For more information, visit The Hernia Institute of New Jersey at: ...

Currently, laparoscopic incisional or ventral hernia repair is commonly used with the major advantage being the lower recurrence and all defects can be ...

There are two types of laparoscopic hernia repair. The primary closure technique is suturing the defect in the abdominal wall and applying mesh to the suture ...

The treatment of ventral hernias (primary and incisional) represents an underappreciated challenge for surgeons. Over 400,000 ventral hernia ...

The management of ventral hernias, both primary and incisional, will be reviewed here. The techniques of open ventral hernia repair are ...

Open Ventral Hernia Repair ... In open hernia repair, also called herniorrhaphy, a person is given general anesthesia to sedate or help the person sleep, and this ...

Description · Your surgeon will make a surgical cut in your abdomen. · Your surgeon will find the hernia and separate it from the tissues around ...

An epigastric hernia bulges midline above the umbilicus. Keeping You. Informed. Abdominal. Wall Hernias. They are also called ventral hernias ...

Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair is a technique to fix tears or openings in the abdominal wall using small incisions, laparoscopes (small telescopes inserted ...