Surgery to repair a hernia is sometimes considered a simple procedure, but when the hernia is large, recurrent, or located in a challenging area, the repair may require reconstruction of the abdominal wall. An Israeli study involving 39 patients across four medical centers found that even hernias on the sides of the abdomen, among the most challenging in the field, can be fixed with robotic surgery through small incisions, without converting to open surgery. Who is it suitable for, and what is important to know before the operation?
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