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Hernia: Surgery? Think faster recovery.

Hernia is the abnormal protrusion or bulging of contents (organ or tissue) of the abdomen through a weakness in the abdominal wall musculature. Hernia is generally seen more in males than in females. Elderly males are the most affected as the abdominal wall musculature due to age. Hernia is also the most common surgical problem encountered in surgical practice. For more information, visit us on https://bit.ly/2K32JWJ

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Hernia: Surgery? Think faster recovery.

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  1. Surgery? Think faster recovery. Hinduja Healthcare introduces The Surgery Clinic Hernia Monday to Saturday 9:30 am to 5: 30 pm 11th Road, Khar (W), Mumbai - 400 052. For Appointments: +91 22 4510 8989 / 6154 8989 ∞ For Enquiries: +91 22 2646 9999 / 6174 6000 For Emergency: +91 22 6174 6099 / 98 ∞ www.hindujahealthcare.com

  2. Understanding Hernia Abdominal Muscles Complications if hernia is not attended Skin Hernia is basically the abnormal protrusion or bulging of contents (organ or tissue) of the abdomen through a weakness in the abdominal wall musculature. Hernia is generally seen more in males than in females. Elderly males are the most affected as the abdominal wall musculature weakens due to age. Hernia is also the most common surgical problem encountered in surgical practice. Loop of intestine • Huge swelling – Cosmesis • Obstruction • Strangulation • Incarceration Hernial Sac Types of Hernia Subcutaneous fatty tissue Peritoneum External hernia: Hernias that are visible are external hernias. For e.g. Inguinal hernia Internal hernia: Hernias in this category are not visible. For e.g. Diaphragmatic hernia Treatment Once diagnosed, surgery is the only treatment for hernia and it could be offered by either Open Surgery or Laparoscopic Surgery. Hernia can also be classified as: Congenital Hernia:Hernias which are present since birth. For e.g. Umbilical, Inguinal hernia incisional at site of previous surgical incision EPIGASTRIC upper abdomen at medline Acquired Hernia:Hernias which occur due to weakened abdominal wall musculature either because of faulty collagen fibres or surgery are known as Acquired hernia. Open method Laparoscopy Method Incisional hernia:Hernias resulting at the site of previous surgery are called as Incisional hernia. UMBILICAL at the navel Inguinal occurring hernias are Inguinal hernias also called as Groin hernias as it is seen in the groin region. hernia: The most commonly Principle of Surgery Reduce and push the contents back to its normal position. Close the defect through which it protrudes out. Place mesh (net) as reinforcement. Obstructed hernia:This type of hernia is usually present in some patients who have a kind of swelling that increases when walking or coughing (Raised abdominal pressure). Under normal circumstances, the swelling is reduced i.e. it goes back into the abdomen. Sometimes swelling doesn’t go back and it remains out and causes severe pain and vomiting. Such type of hernias is called Obstructed hernia. Normal Hernia After Mesh Repair FEMORAL occur in the femoral canal INDIRECT INGUINAL at the opening of the inguinal Duration of stay Day care surgery, if uncomplicated DIRECT INGUINAL near the opening of the inguinal canel

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