Hernia Repair

If you are experiencing a lump or pain in your groins, your umbilicus, anywhere on your abdominal wall, or experiencing reflux, you may have a hernia that requires surgery. Call us at NorthStar Surgery Specialists to obtain an expert surgery consultation from one of our hernia specialists.

Colon Cancer

Types of Groin Hernia


  • INGUINAL
  • FEMORAL
  • OBTURATOR

Symptoms of Groin Hernia


  • TUGGING FEELING IN THE GROIN
  • PAIN THAT WORSENS WITH STRAINING ACTIVITY
  • BULGE/LUMP IN OR NEAR GROIN
Colon Cancer

Types of Ventral Hernia


  • UMBILICAL
  • EPIGASTRIC
  • INCISIONAL
  • SPIGELIAN

Classifications of Ventral Hernia


  • REDUCIBLE
  • INCARCERATED
  • OBSTRUCTED
  • STRANGULATED

Types of Robotic Ventral Hernia Repair

  • INTRA-PERITONEAL ON-LAY MESH (IPOM)
  • TRANS-ABDOMINAL PEPERITONEAL REPAIR (TAPP)
  • EXTENDED TOTALLY EXTRAPERITONEAL REPAIR (ETEP)
  • TRANSVERSUS ABDOMINIS RELEASE PROCEDURE (TARP)
  • PRIMARY SUTURE REPAIR
  • MESH REPAIR
Hiatal Hernia

Reasons for Hiatal Hernia Repair


  • GERD/ANTI-REFLUX
  • INCARCERATION/STRANGULATION
  • OBSTRUCTION
  • DYSPHAGIA (TROUBLE SWALLOWING)
  • VOICE CHANGES/COUGH

Types of Hiatal Hernias


  • SLIDING HERNIA (TYPE I)
  • PARAESOPHAGEAL (TYPE II/III/IV)
  • OBSTRUCTED
  • STRANGULATED

Types of Robotic Hiatal Hernia Repair

  • REPAIR WITH STOMACH WRAP (NISSEN)
  • REPAIR WITH GASTROPEXY
  • PRIMARY SUTURE REPAIR
  • MESH REPAIR

Hernia Repair Success Stories

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