The NHS undertakes 100,000 hernia repair operations a year. Here, Gordon Hull, 33, a strategy adviser who lives with his wife in East London tells us about having a hiatus hernia operation, and ...

But a laparoscope may be used during open hernia repairs in children to explore the opposite groin for a hernia. This can be done by inserting the laparoscope into the side that is being operated on ...

How is hernia surgery performed? Hernia repair can be done using either open surgery or laparoscopic surgery. Open hernia repair The patient receives local, spinal, or general anaesthesia.

However, during the operation, it was discovered that the mass that caused the hernia was, in fact, an underdeveloped uterus. The doctors also found an ovary adjacent to it. The doctor told the ...

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was conscious and conversing with family on Monday after undergoing a successful hernia operation, the hospital treating him said, according to ...