Abdominal Wall Hernias: An Epidemiological Profile and Surgical Experience from a Rural Medical College in Central India

摘要

Background Abdominal wall hernia is a common surgical entity worldwide with groin hernias having the most common presentation among them. They are a cause of morbidity and mortality if not addressed in time. A variety of surgical methods are available for the repair of hernias. The tension-free repair using synthetic mesh has the least recurrence and is the most accepted.