Laparoscopic (key-hole) inguinal (groin) hernia repair
- Less pain
- Less scarring
- Earlier return to work
Open inguinal (groin) hernia repair
- Traditional
- Unilateral or recurrent hernia
- Option of mesh free repair
- Epigastric and Umbilical
- Incisional and Ventral
Laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery
- Cholecystectomy (removal of gallbladder)
- Appendicectomy (removal of appendix)
- Splenectomy (removal of spleen)
- Link to Admission FAQs – How do I prepare for my general surgery? Admission FAQ
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