You may find that some of the foods listed under "foods to avoid" may not bother you, while others on the "foods to enjoy" list may cause discomfort. Everyone tolerates food differently. To determine ...

1 Department of Surgery, Central Manchester Foundation Trust, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK 2 Department of Surgery, Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport, UK 3 Department of Surgery, Leicester ...

Hernia mesh can cause serious complications that may require revision surgeries. Thousands of hernia mesh lawsuits have already been filed, helping victims pursue justice and compensation for their ...

Flavio Malcher, MD, FEBS-AWS, has repaired thousands of hernias during his career as a general surgeon. But it’s the patients who came to him only after suffering unnecessarily for years who have ...

Hernia symptoms in women often don't include a bulge, but they are usually accompanied by pelvic pain. Hernias can worsen and might need surgery, so see a doctor if you have symptoms. Unlike in men, ...

An inguinal hernia is a bulge in the groin that happens when the intestine pushes through a weak spot in the muscle. Surgery is the only way to fix an inguinal hernia since it will not heal on its own ...

Background: Subxiphoid echocardiography (SE) via small surgical access offers a minimally invasive imaging technique for preclinical swine models. However, a detailed methodological description that ...

Abstract: We have developed a novel, highly articulated robotic surgical system to enable minimally invasive intrapericardial interventions through a subxiphoid approach and have performed preliminary ...