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Incisional hernia repair is surgery to close a gap that has developed in the abdominal wall at the site of a previous surgical scar. When the deeper fascial layer does not heal fully after an abdominal operation, internal pressure gradually pushes fat or intestine through the weak spot, creating a visible bulge. Repair is the only definitive treatment — the hernia will not resolve on its own and tends to enlarge over time. The surgeon returns the protruding tissue to the abdomen, closes the fascial defect, and reinforces it with a sheet of surgical mesh to reduce the risk of recurrence. The procedure can be performed through a single open incision or through several small incisions using a laparoscopic or robotic approach, with the choice depending on hernia size, complexity, and the patient's overall health.
A single incision is made over the hernia site, the defect is closed with sutures, and mesh is placed to reinforce the abdominal wall — the standard approach for large or complex hernias.
Estimated cost: ~$200 – $500
Typical tests for this variant: CBC, Blood sugar (fasting and post-prandial), HbA1c (if diabetic), KFT, LFT, PT/INR, ECG, CT scan of abdomen and pelvis. Done in India before hospital admission.
Estimated cost in India: $2,500 – $3,500
Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~2 days
Hospitalisation: ~4 days
Recovery period (outside hospital): ~12 days recommended
Total stay: approx 18 days
Several small incisions replace the single large cut — a camera and instruments are inserted, and mesh is fixed across the defect from inside the abdomen, typically allowing a faster recovery.
Estimated cost: ~$200 – $500
Typical tests for this variant: CBC, Blood sugar (fasting and post-prandial), HbA1c (if diabetic), KFT, LFT, PT/INR, ECG, CT scan of abdomen and pelvis. Done in India before hospital admission.
Estimated cost in India: $3,000 – $4,000
Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~2 days
Hospitalisation: ~3 days
Recovery period (outside hospital): ~9 days recommended
Total stay: approx 14 days
The surgeon controls robotic arms through small incisions, gaining a magnified 3D view and greater precision for suturing — extending minimally invasive repair to a wider range of hernia sizes.
Estimated cost: ~$200 – $500
Typical tests for this variant: CBC, Blood sugar (fasting and post-prandial), HbA1c (if diabetic), KFT, LFT, PT/INR, ECG, CT scan of abdomen and pelvis. Done in India before hospital admission.
Estimated cost in India: $3,500 – $5,000
Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~2 days
Hospitalisation: ~3 days
Recovery period (outside hospital): ~9 days recommended
Total stay: approx 14 days
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