Methods of Repair
Options for repair are numerous. Several different hernia repair methods exist for any given hernia. All of these techniques may have excellent outcomes when performed by surgeons with extensive experience in that particular method.
At the Center for Hernia Repair, all possible approaches for repair are explored for each and every one of our hernia patients. This customized approach helps us to achieve a durable and comfortable outcome. Reduction of post-surgical pain, quick recovery and prevention of recurrence are the highest priorities for Dr. Yunis.
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
At center for hernia repair we have far-reaching experience in reconstruction of the abdominal wall. Our experience has accelerated with the increased incidence of patients with extraordinarily large and complicated hernias...
Inguinal & Femoral Hernia Repair
The various methods of repair can be broken down into 3 basic categories.
Open repair which is performed with a specific suturing technique and avoiding the use of mesh. A 3 – 5 inch incision directly over...
Ventral Hernia Repair
Open ventral hernia repair involves an incision over the hernia and the hernia is repaired usually with a prosthetic mesh. In recurrent or complicated ventral hernias many techniques have been described and many are useful for different types and sizes of ventral...
Laparoscopic
Repair
Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair is performed through 3 very small incisions (12mm, 5mm, and 5mm) on the lower midline of the abdominal wall.
A high definition video telescope is introduced behind the abdominal wall to visualize the relevant structures with precise resolution.