I am a 70-year-old male with a large inguinal hernia on the right side. I have consulted two different surgeons, and both surgeons recommend taking care of ...

The surgeon who specializes in robotic surgery recommends laparoscopic surgery with three small incisions. He also recommends ...

BIDMC's surgical team in Boston, MA, offers robotic surgery, a minimally invasive approach that can lead to fewer complications and faster recovery.

A randomized multi-centre trial comparing the cost-effectiveness of two surgical techniques for the repair of incisional hernias: laparoscopic vs. conventional open repair. The following patients will ...

As a general surgeon, Dr. Gerardo Garcia of St. Luke’s Monroe Campus is often called on to repair hernias and remove gallbladders. Most of the time, these days, he performs these surgical procedures ...

Laparoscopic surgery shortens hospital stays, reduces recovery times and minimizes scars for numerous surgical procedures, including hernia repairs. A hernia is a hole in the abdominal wall that ...

Dr. Edward Livingston demonstrates simulation training equipment at UT Southwestern’s Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery. The center has offered simulation training for laparoscopic surgeons since ...

Laparoscopic gastric banding is a common surgical treatment for morbid obesity and the most critical factor in the success of the operation lies in the hands of the surgeon – who needs the proficiency ...

I am a 70-year-old male with a large inguinal hernia on the right side. I have consulted two different surgeons, and ...