Groin hernias repaired by laparoscopic surgery are twice as likely to reopen as those fixed by the standard operation, a Veterans Affairs study has found.

Inguinal hernia repair remains one of the most common surgical procedures performed in the elective setting. trans abdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) and totally extraperitoneal (TEP) are the two ...

One patient treated by NHS Grampian waited 1,818 days for an inguinal hernia repair, while another treated by NHS Ayrshire and Arran waited 1,416 days.

Unlike a traditional inguinal hernia where an organ or tissue pushes through a weak muscle causing a visible lump, a sports hernia involves a tear or weakness in the muscles or tendons without any ...

The study, led by Dr. Paul Szotek, Medical Director of the Indiana Hernia Center, included the analysis of 259 patients who underwent robotic inguinal hernia TAPP repair using the ReBAR technique ...

Based on market research, inguinal hernia repair is the most common type of hernia repairMALVERN, Pa., June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TELA Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: TELA), a commercial-stage medical ...

Objective Totally extraperitoneal (TEP) repair involves creating a preperitoneal space. The preperitoneal space can be created by telescopic dissection (TD) or plane dissection (PD). Nevertheless, ...

Aim: This report illustrates a rare case of VCF following totally extraperitoneal (TEP) hernia repair, emphasizing diagnostic challenges, surgical decision-making, and outcomes. Case Presentation: A ...

Inguinal hernia in women are less common than in men and have unique symptoms. They may occur more frequently during or after pregnancy.

Researchers at the University of Michigan’s Michigan Medicine found that about 1 in 6 older Americans who had undergone an operation to repair a hernia had repeat surgery less than 10 years later.

The study, led by Dr. Paul Szotek, Medical Director of the Indiana Hernia Center, included the analysis of 259 patients who underwent robotic inguinal hernia TAPP repair using the ReBAR technique ...