Hernia

Open Hernia Repair Surgery

Traditional surgical approach for hernia repair with proven long-term results.

Procedure Overview

How it Works

A single incision is made over the hernia site, and the protruding tissue is pushed back into place. The abdominal wall is then reinforced with sutures or mesh.

Procedure Steps

  • • Incision made over hernia
  • • Hernia sac identified and dissected
  • • Contents returned to abdomen
  • • Defect closed with sutures or mesh
  • • Incision closed with stitches

Types of Repair

  • • Tissue repair (suturing)
  • • Mesh repair (reinforcement)
  • • Tension-free repair

Recovery Time

Most patients return to light activities in 1-2 weeks, with full recovery taking 4-6 weeks.

Advantages

  • • Proven long-term results
  • • Direct visualization
  • • Cost-effective
  • • Suitable for complex cases