Hernias affect millions of people every year, yet many patients and even some medical professionals remain unaware of how the ...

Repair of ventral hernias—hernias of the abdominal wall—is among the most commonly performed operations, but not all meshes ...

"If cost is a consideration, synthetic mesh remains a good fit for patients undergoing a VHR," said Dr. Elemosho, "When cost isn't a factor, preference should shift to long-acting resorbable meshes ...

MALVERN, Pa., June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NASDAQ: TELA), a commercial-stage medical technology company focused on providing innovative soft-tissue reconstruction solutions, today announced the ...

A hospital in Charleston, W.Va., is facing a class-action lawsuit alleging “unnecessary and invasive” hernia surgeries during robotic bariatric procedures, the West Virginia Record reported May 23. ...

Learn the 7 critical signs that indicate umbilical hernia surgery is necessary. Recognize symptoms, timing, and risk factors ...

A friend of mine came to see me recently complaining of an odd ache he'd noted in his lower abs and groin. He couldn't blame ...

Most patients (n=53; 85.5%) had single hernia and the remaining (n=9; 14.5%) bilateral, making a total of 71 hernias operated. Prior lower abdominal operations were recorded in 21 (33.9%) patients.

North America dominates due to advanced surgical infrastructure and growing hernia cases,” said an analyst from the Abdominal Closure Systems Market research team.” — Sabyasachi Ghosh, Principal ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Third baseman Mark Vientos was scratched from the New York Mets' lineup Friday night against the Los Angeles Dodgers because of abdominal soreness, and left fielder Brandon Nimmo ...

Samuel Yelverton, MD, board certified general surgeon at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center addresses questions related to a ...