Tissues injured by surgery often form bands of tissue as your immune system triggers the healing process. These bands are called adhesions.
If your appendicitis is confirmed your surgeon will recommend removing your appendix (appendicectomy).
A bilateral hernia is a very common form of hernia that presents itself in the groin area.
If your bile duct is damaged or diseased, your consultant may recommend bile duct resection (removal). The type and complexity of your procedure will vary depending on what area of the bile duct is involved.
Cholecystectomy is a laparoscopic procedure used to treat gallstones by removing the gallbladder.
Kidney stones may remain in your kidneys causing no symptoms. However if a stone begins to move out of your kidneys it can be painful or block the passage of urine and you may need treatment.
If you have been diagnosed with an aneurysm your consultant may recommend an endovascular aneurysm repair or EVAR.
Gastroesophageal disorders are problems concerning both your stomach and your oesophagus. Your oesophagus is the tube that connects your mouth to your stomach.
At Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital in Hampshire, our specialist surgeons have performed many successful hernia repairs. If you require surgery or just want to discuss your hernia with an expert please get in touch.
This is a type of keyhole surgery to treat gallstones.
Also known as keyhole surgery, this hernia treatment is carried out through a small incision in the abdomen.
This treatment removes incisional hernias through keyhole surgery.
This procedure connects part of your intestine to an opening in your abdomen. A 'stoma' is the end of the intestine sewn into the opening, while an 'ostomy' is the actual opening.
This treatment is to remove umbilical hernias.