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hernia repair
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what is 'hernia repair'?
Definition for Hernia Repair
Hernia Repair is also known as: Herniorrhaphy
Hernia Repair is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: incarcerated hernia, inguinal hernia in females and strangulated hernia.
related diagnosis for 'hernia repair'
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diagnosis
incarcerated hernia
hernia contents cannot be returned to normal site
Hernia Repair and incarcerated hernia
inguinal hernia in females
hernia in groin in females
Hernia Repair and inguinal hernia in females
strangulated hernia
hernia contents cannot be returned to normal site
Hernia Repair and strangulated hernia
inguinal hernia in males
hernia in groin in males
Hernia Repair and inguinal hernia in males
related procedure for 'hernia repair'/associated diagnoses
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Pelvic ultrasonography
Hernia Repair and Pelvic ultrasonography
Abdominal CAT Scan
Hernia Repair and Abdominal CAT Scan
Abdominal ultrasonography
Ultrasound of abdominal contents
Hernia Repair and Abdominal ultrasonography
BUN
Hernia Repair and BUN
Blood culture
Hernia Repair and Blood culture
Blood, Platelet Count
Platelet Count
Hernia Repair and Blood, Platelet Count
Complete Blood Count
Hernia Repair and Complete Blood Count
Complete metabolic panel
Hernia Repair and Complete metabolic panel
Flat and upright abdominal xray
Hernia Repair and Flat and upright abdominal xray
Partial Resection of Intestine with Anastomosis
Hernia Repair and Partial Resection of Intestine with Anastomosis
Serum Creatinine
Hernia Repair and Serum Creatinine
bowel resection
Hernia Repair and bowel resection
emergency reduction of hernia
Hernia Repair and emergency reduction of hernia
serum electrolytes
Hernia Repair and serum electrolytes
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related medication for 'hernia repair'/associated diagnoses
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cefoxitin
Hernia Repair and cefoxitin
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Hernia repair
This article focuses on surgery to repair a hernia. ... Small children have no activity restrictions following routine hernia repair. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Hernia-repair.htm
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Hernia repair
Hernia repair involves surgery to correct an abnormal bulging of internal organs, often the intestine, through a weakness in a muscular wall
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/002940ris.htm?p=1
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Have Outcomes of Incisional Hernia Repair Improved With Time?
Of patients undergoing incisional hernia repair, 12.3% underwent at least one ... Incisional hernia repair is associated with high cumulative rates of reoperative ...
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Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair
Laparoscopic hernia repair is similar to other laparoscopic procedures. ... The instruments to repair the hernia are inserted through other small incisions ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/Laparoscopic-inguinal-hernia-repair
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Hernia repair
This article focuses on surgery to repair a hernia. ... Small children have no activity restrictions following routine hernia repair. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002940.htm
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Open inguinal hernia repair (herniorrhaphy, hernioplasty)
Information on open hernia repair surgery. ... open surgery for hernia repair usually involves a ... Children who need to have inguinal hernia repair surgery ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/open-inguinal-herni...
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Hernia Repair with Laparoscopy - MedicineNet - Health and Medical ...
Read doctor-produced health and medical information written for you to make ... Whether laparoscopic groin hernia repair by the laparoscope method will now ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=617
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Laparoscopic techniques versus open techniques for inguinal hernia repair.
BACKGROUND: Inguinal hernia repair is the most frequently performed operation in ... The standard method for inguinal hernia repair had changed little over a hundred ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12535413?ordinalpos=2&ito...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Umbilical hernia repair
Umbilical hernia repair - series. Definition Return to top ... Umbilical hernia repair may be necessary for children for the following reasons: ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002935.htm
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Inguinal Hernia Repair: Local or General Anaesthesia?
Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most commonly performed operations world ... No patients who requested hernia repair were denied surgery. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2048598
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Characterizing laparoscopic incisional hernia repair
... laparoscopic incisional hernia repair. Daniel W. Birch, ... The standard open approach to incisional hernia repair has produced unsatisfactory outcomes. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2384279
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Herniorrhaphy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... hernia surgery. Including a new concept, introducing tension-free repair" ... Male genital tract injuries after contemporary inguinal hernia repair". BJU Int. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herniorrhaphy
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Inguinal Hernia - NDDIC
About the hernia condition which affects the area between the abdomen and thigh. ... Bleeding inside the incision is another complication of inguinal hernia repair. ...
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/inguinalhernia
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Hiatal hernia repair
For an open hiatal hernia repair, a cut is made in the stomach area (abdomen) ... Hiatal hernia repair may be recommended if you have: ...
http://adam.about.com/HIE/002925rcv.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Diaphragmatic hernia repair - congenital
Diaphragmatic hernia repair - series. Definition Return to top ... Diaphragmatic hernia repair is surgery to correct this birth defect. Description Return to top ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002936.htm
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Shouldice inguinal hernia repair in the male adult: the gold standard ...
See letter "Different methods of hernia repair." in volume 225 on page 239. ... BACKGROUND: Hernia repair is the second most frequently performed operation in ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1235020
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Laparoscopic versus open umbilical hernia repair.
... prosthetic material for open umbilical hernia repair has been reported to reduce ... outcomes after laparoscopic versus open umbilical hernia repair. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14626398
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Hernia - MedicineNet
Offering information on types of hernias, symptoms, prevention, and treatment including surgery and laparascopic hernia repair.
http://www.medicinenet.com/hernia/article.htm
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Umbilical hernia repair
Umbilical hernia repair may be necessary for children for the following reasons: ... Expect successful repair of the hernia. The long-term prognosis is excellent. ...
http://adam.about.com/HIE/002935rcv.htm
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Laparoscopic versus open mesh repair of inguinal hernia
Recurrence rate is true test of hernia repair ... less pain and require less analgesia than young adults after open hernia repair. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1114668
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Inguinal Hernia - Wikipedia
User-edited article about inguinal hernia, the protrusions of abdominal cavity ... Surgical physiology of inguinal hernia repair--a study of 200 cases" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inguinal_hernia
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Prophylactic Ilioinguinal Neurectomy in Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
It is normally encountered during open repair of inguinal hernia. ... hernia repair, achieving more favorable outcomes than nerve block or mesh ...
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Open inguinal hernia repair in women: is mesh necessary?
Open inguinal hernia repair in women: is mesh necessary? Thairu NM, Heather BP, Earnshaw JJ. ... interval 37 women had open mesh repair of an inguinal hernia. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17999127
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Inguinal Hernia Surgery - WebMD
... becomes tightly trapped in a hernia, cutting off the blood supply to ... Recurrence rates after hernia repair are lower when experienced surgeons perform ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/tc/inguinal-hernia-surgery
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Anterior Tension-Free Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia Under Local ...
... experience with recurrent inguinal hernia repair performed mainly with tension ... that relapse of hernia after conventional repair may occur also after ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1420977
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Inguinal hernia repair - series
Small children require no restriction following routine hernia repair. ... The hernia repair is not at risk, but a blow to the incision could burst the skin closure. ...
http://adam.about.com/surgery/Inguinal-hernia-repair-series.htm
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Hernia Diagnosis and Treatments
Information on hernia diagnosis and treatment. ... standard treatment is conventional hernia-repair surgery (called herniorrhaphy) ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/understanding-hernia-treatment
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Hernia - Wikipedia
Includes characteristics, treatment, types, and hernia in pop culture. ... US Navy surgeon performs a hernia repair surgery while at sea ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hernia
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Hernia - MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Offers information about hernia, its types, causes, symptoms, treatment, and ... In rare cases, inguinal hernia repair can damage structures involved in the ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000960.htm
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Laparoscopic hernia repair in the community hospital setting.
Laparoscopic hernia repair in the community hospital setting. Davis AB. ... known recurrence (0.9%). This study demonstrates that laparoscopic hernia repair ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8948037
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Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair - Yahoo! Health
Laparoscopic hernia repair is similar to other laparoscopic procedures. ... Health Home > Digestive Health > Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair ...
http://health.yahoo.com/digestive-treatment/laparoscopic-ing...
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Local or General Anesthesia for Open Hernia Repair: A Randomized Trial
LA hernia repair is thought to be safer for patients, causes less postoperative ... There are no major differences in patient recovery after LA or GA hernia repair. ...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia:Inguinal hernia repair - series ...
Medical Encyclopedia. Inguinal hernia repair - series: Indications ... Hernia repair may be ... painful hernia Inguinal hernia repair is indicated when the ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/presentations/100027_2.htm
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Inguinal Hernia-Treatment Overview
Surgery is the only treatment and cure for inguinal hernia. Hernia repair is one of the most common surgeries done in the United States.
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/tc/inguinal-hernia-treatment-overview
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Umbilical Hernia Treatment and Repair
Learn about the symptoms and treatments for babies with an umbilical hernia. ... A pediatric surgeon may need to repair the hernia in the following cases: ...
http://pediatrics.about.com/od/pediatricsurgery/a/0607_umb_hernia.htm
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Transperitoneal laparoscopic repair of a dorsal lumbotomy incisional hernia
Six weeks after laparoscopic hernia repair, showing no evidence of recurrent hernia. ... to posterior abdominal wall hernia presentation, workup and repair. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2422912
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Umbilical hernia repair
Umbilical hernia repair is surgery to correct an , a sac of abdominal tissue that protrudes through the umbilicus (belly button)
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/002935rcv.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia:Umbilical hernia repair - series ...
Umbilical hernia repair - series: Indications ... The indications for umbilical hernia repair include: incarcerated (strangulated) umbilical hernia ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/presentations/100105_2.htm
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Treating Hernias in Babies - Watch WebMD Video
When your baby is born, you think all youâ??ll have to worry about are some sleepless nights, but hernias can cause worries as well.
http://www.webmd.com/video/baby-hernia-repair
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Open inguinal hernia repair (herniorrhaphy, hernioplasty) - Yahoo! Health
The weak spot in the muscle wall?where the hernia bulges through?traditionally has been repaired by sewing the edges of healthy muscle tissue together ...
http://health.yahoo.com/digestive-treatment/open-inguinal-he...
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Have outcomes of incisional hernia repair improved with time? A ...
Of patients undergoing incisional hernia repair, 12.3% underwent at least one ... CONCLUSIONS: Incisional hernia repair is associated with high cumulative rates ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12496540?ordinalpos=3&ito...
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A prospective study of bilateral inguinal hernia repair.
We conclude that bilateral simultaneous hernia repair can be carried out with no ... Early return to work after repair of a unilateral inguinal hernia. Br J Surg. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2499194
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Stoppa operation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... of hernia recurrence after preperitoneal mesh repair. Traditional and ... Open or laparoscopic preperitoneal mesh repair for recurrent inguinal hernia? ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoppa_operation
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Driving after repair of groin hernia
The traditional method of hernia repair, which includes forceful approximation ... weeks for a hernia defect to heal when its repair has involved forcefully ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1118834
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Anti-reflux surgery
This surgery can also repair a hiatal hernia. Description Return to top ... First repair the hiatal hernia with stitches. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002925.htm
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Laparoscopic and open incisional hernia repair: a comparison study.
Laparoscopic and open incisional hernia repair: a comparison study. Park A, Birch DW, Lovrics P. ... score, hernia size, and history of previous repair. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9781006
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Mesh repair of sacral hernia following sacrectomy
In the previous cases of sacral hernia repair, three groups used mesh and one ... adaptable, and effective method of hernia repair and pelvic floor reconstruction. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=539369
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Should I have surgery for inguinal hernia now,or should I wait?
Most people with an inguinal hernia (say ... Surgical tools to repair the hernia are inserted through other small incisions in the belly. ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/should-i-have-surge...
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Hernias and Surgery - Hernia Types and Surgery - Surgery For Hernia
Do you need surgery for your hernia? Do you have a hernia? ... damage can occur if surgery is not performed immediately to repair the problem. ...
http://surgery.about.com/od/proceduresaz/a/HerniasSurgery.htm
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Laparoscopic Mesh Versus Open Preperitoneal Mesh Versus Conventional ...
First, will laparoscopic hernia repair show recurrence rates as low as those ... Traditionally, in open hernia repair, the off-work time has been fairly long, up ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1420865
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