ABSTRACT: Introduction: Inguinal hernia is one of the most common surgical operations world-wide accounting for 10% - 15% of all surgical procedures. Giant inguinoscrotal hernias (GISH) have been ...

“So, a hernia is a weakness in the abdominal wall that allows internal tissues to protrude through that weakness. So, those internal tissues may be fat, maybe intestines or other organs.

Dr Ward adds: “You can get hernias in the groin as well, which you can see, and that can sometimes even go into the testicle.” These can be repaired through surgery. Everyone’s different ...

TIF 2.0 can also be combined consecutively with a surgical hiatal hernia repair, in a procedure referred to as cTIF. To diagnose and manage GERD, the ASGE developed an evidence-based guideline ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Doctor Dylan Jacobus, a Surgeon at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital is in the studio to talk about Hernia repairs.