Abnormal protrusion of visceral contest through opening in Abdominal wall layers @ Different sites.
Abdominal swelling which comes and goes initially . In late stages it may not reduce.
IF patients develops distention of Abdomen, with persistant Swellings Reddening at Hernia site along with fever fatigue,decreased urination pt requires immediate surgeons consultation.
Treatment is Essentially surgery!
Lichteins repair current gold standard surgery with insertion of mesh for strengthening abdominal wall. Complications are very few and only 1 patient in 1000 develops recurrence
In laparoscopic repair mesh is placed from inside and hence have its own advantages.
Yes. Laparoscopic repair has its own be advantages
for open hernia repair spinal anesthesia is preferred for laparoscopic hernia repair General anesthesia is recommended.
Perioperative patient is hospitalised for 1- 2 days.Patient usually have minimal Pain diet is started after 6hr to 8hrs.
High Fibre diet, is advised Patient should avoid Non veg food I Spicy food for 2-2 weeks however eggs and fish can be consumed.
Cardio can be started within a week. heavy weight lifting should not be done for a to 2 months.With laparoscopy one can resume weight liftinf in 3-4 weeks
Office job can be resumed in a week person having Jobs with moderate physical activity should however take rest for 3-4 weeks
Patient should visit surgeon on day 5 after surgery for dressing and Day 10 for suture removal. If everything is all right no further visits are needed.