A comparative study of laparoscopic with open incisional hernia repair

Journal Title: Medpulse International Journal of Surgery - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 1

Abstract

Incisional Hernia repair has been one of the most commonly performed surgeries by the general surgeons. The most significant advances to impact Incisional Hernia repair have been the addition of the prosthetic materials to conventional repair and the introduction of Laparoscopy to general surgical procedures. This clinical study was undertaken to the results of Open Incisional Hernia Repair surgery, Post operative hospital stay, operative resume of work, Incidence of recurrence after 6 months follow up. presenting with incisional hernia to Father Muller Medical College, patients. This study was conducted in patients who got operated during November 2015 to November 2016. In the study, Laparoscopic hernia repair experienced less postoperative pain, reduced postoperative and normal activities, less complications and less incidence of recurrence after 6 months of follow up. However, the cost of surgery and mean duration of surgery was high in laparoscopic group compared to open group pat the initial expenses of the laparoscopic surgery is more, the overall cost benefit ratio is better in the laparoscopic technique than the open one for incisional hernias since there is less postoperative stay, faster post op recovery

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A Sai Kiran Reddy, Rakesh Rai A, Leo Francis

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A Sai Kiran Reddy, Rakesh Rai A, Leo Francis (2017). A comparative study of laparoscopic with open incisional hernia repair. Medpulse International Journal of Surgery, 3(1), 75-77. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-249029