Robotic Right Inguinal Hernia Repair
This is a 52 year old male with history of right inguinal hernia repair 10 years ago who presented with a painful bulge in the right groin.
Robotic right inguinal hernia repair. Understanding inguinal hernia repair pain. Advantages of robotic surgery include three dimensional images of the inside of the abdomen smaller scars and less pain. You are probably relieved the surgery is over but now you feel downtrodden and under the weather with constant pain. However if there are complications you may have to remain in the hospital until.
Robotic surgery for hernia repair robotic surgery is a newer technique for repairing hernias in which the surgeon is seated at a console and handles the surgical instruments from the console. Inguinal hernia repair is often an outpatient procedure. This includes first time hernia repair patients and people who need hernia revision surgery. A robotic assisted inguinal hernia repair is an ideal procedure for patients who have hernia on both sides of their groin.
It s appropriate for the most common to the most complex hernia procedures. In this 15 minute full length high definition video of a robotic inguinal hernia repair dr. A surgeon or a robot controlled. Robotic assisted repair of recurrent right inguinal hernia with mesh by dr iraniha.
There was an evidence of recurrent right inguinal hernia on the most medial. This was a. Describes the advantages of robotic inguinal hernia approach for the surgeon along with a review of anatomy technique and the steps of the critical view of the myopectineal orifice. A hernia is tissue that bulges out of a weak place in the abdominal wall.
You have probably voiced your displeasure with your doctor but you feel you have encountered a brick wall. The critical portions of the operation are. Patients who had an inguinal hernia repair with da vinci had a lower rate of complications after surgery from the time they left the hospital through 30 days after surgery compared with patients who had an open procedure. Patient underwent a robotic assisted herni repair of recurrent right inguinal hernia with mesh.
Brad snyder describes his technique during the surgery. 5 although fewer than 1 in 10 inguinal hernia repairs requires an admission to the hospital called an inpatient stay patients who had an inguinal hernia repair with da. In some cases the intestines may also bulge out in the weakened area. Robotic hernia surgery can benefit almost anyone.
Is robotic surgery for hernia repair right for you. Many of our hernia revision patients are especially pleased when they experience the benefits of robotic surgery.