Stomach Hernia Surgery. Abdominal hernia surgery is performed in order to push back the contents of the abdomen that start bulging out due to the weakening of the abdominal wall. And closing the peritoneal defect in the abdominal wall.
The surgeon then pushes the hernia back into the abdomen and strengthens the abdominal wall with stitches or synthetic mesh. Abdominal exertion or heavy exercise is one cause of abdominal hernias. Or your surgeon may insert a tiny camera and special surgical tools through several small incisions in your abdomen.
It is recommended for patients with advanced hernias and requires specialized surgical.
The surgical procedure involves pushing the protruding tissues and organs back into the abdominal cavity. The type of operation depends upon the clinical situation and the urgency of surgery. Walking 2 to 3 miles per day doing several breathing exercises multiple times per day not smoking for 4 weeks before the surgery not taking clopidogrel plavix for at least one week before surgery not taking nonsteroidal anti inflammatories nsaids one week before. Abdominal exertion or heavy exercise is one cause of abdominal hernias.
