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Adults need to have inguinal hernia repair surgery in the following situations. Hernias that contain a loop of intestine without blood supply (strangulated hernias) require emergency surgery.
Approximately 350,000-500,000 ventral hernia repairs are performed each year in the United States. Many are performed by the conventional âopenâ method. Some are performed laparoscopically. If your surgeon has recommended a laparoscopic repair, this brochure can help you understand what a hernia is and more about the treatment.