Techniques Of Hernia Repair Surgery And Its Recovery
What is Hernia Repair Surgery? Mostly a general surgeon performs hernia repair surgery in an outpatient surgical centre or in a hospital.Generally the surgery can be implemented both in adults and children and it takes less than an hour or two. You are given any of the following three types of anesthesia depending on various factors like which surgical techniques are used to repair hernia and if the surgery is elective or emergent. General anesthesia Regional (spinal) anesthesia Local anesthesia with sedation Techniques of Hernia Repair Surgery Open surgery or laparoscopy is mainly used to repair Hernia. These techniques are used based on variables like size and location of the hernia, age and health of patients. Open Surgery: An Incision is made near the hernia by the surgeon that helps in returning the bulging tissue back into the body. The muscle which is weakened that caused the hernia to occur in the first place is stitched back together or patched with a synt...