Archive · 2 Jul 2025
Pune Hospital Performs Successful Complex Hernia Surgery
A hospital in Pune successfully fixed a large hernia for an elderly patient.
The patient's hernia was big and had failed surgeries before.
Doctors used a special surgery method to fix it.
The operation took 3 hours and went well, and the patient is now doing better.
Pune is becoming a good place for these types of surgeries because of the skilled doctors and advanced techniques used there.
Varad Multispeciality Hospital in Pune successfully performed complex hernia surgery.
The patient was elderly and had a large incisional hernia (13 cm x 20 cm) that was previously operated on twice.
The surgery used the advanced Bilateral TAR with Peritoneal Flap technique.
The 3-hour surgery was successful, and the patient recovered well.
Pune is becoming a hub for advanced hernia surgeries due to skilled surgeons and advanced techniques.
- Who
- An elderly patient with a large incisional hernia, operated on by Dr. Vinayak Kshirsagar.
- What
- Successful complex hernia surgery using advanced techniques.
- When
- Recently
- Where
- Varad Multispeciality Hospital in Pune, India.
- Why
- To provide a long-term solution for a complex hernia and improve the patient's quality of life.
Patient Concerns
Surgical advancements and positive outcomes
Potential Risks
Patient Concerns
Progressive Enlargement: The hernia can gradually increase in size over time, leading to a larger abdominal wall defect that becomes more difficult to repair.
Surgical advancements and positive outcomes
Risk of Obstruction: Parts of the intestine can become trapped (incarcerated) in the hernia sac, leading to bowel obstruction.
- Hospital
- Varad Multispeciality Hospital, Punawale
- Surgeon
- Dr. Vinayak Kshirsagar
- Hernia Type
- Incisional
- Hernia Size
- 13 cm x 20 cm
- Surgery Technique
- Bilateral TAR with Peritoneal Flap
- Patient Age
- 60+
- Location
- Pune, Maharashtra, India