The risk of recurrence is greater with obese patients or those who have had multiple earlier operations or the prior placement of mesh patches. Some of the factors that cause incisional hernias to ...

incisional hernias, recurrent hernias, mesh problems, and chronic groin pain. Our multidisciplinary team of hernia specialists uses a wide variety of surgical techniques including robotic surgery and ...

For example, in a study comparing suture repair of incisional hernia to mesh repair, it was found that "mesh repair results in a lower recurrence rate and less abdominal pain and does not result ...