Advances in Hernia Repair On-Demand Video
Learn about symptoms of hernias, why they occur, and advances in hernia repair with robotic-assisted surgery.
Advanced surgical options for the best possible outcomes
Sharp offers robotic-assisted surgery, allowing your surgeon greater precision and smaller incisions than traditional surgery. That can mean less pain, a shorter hospital stay and a quicker recovery, helping you return to the daily life you enjoy.
Network of Excellence in Robotic Surgery designation
When you have a procedure with one of our state-of-the-art surgical systems, you can rest easy knowing that your care is in experienced hands. In fact, Sharp HealthCare is the first health system on the West Coast to receive designation as a Network of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation (SRC), an internationally recognized, nonprofit, patient safety organization. This accreditation signifies our ability to consistently deliver the safest, highest-quality surgical care to our patients.
Surgical teams at Sharp use robotic-assisted technology to repair hernia conditions such as:
Inguinal hernia
Umbilical hernia
Femoral hernia
Ventral hernia
What are the benefits of robotic surgery?
Advanced robotic systems give doctors greater control and visibility during surgery. Using a three-dimensional plan, your surgeon has full control of the robotic tools, and the surgical team is by your side at all times. With this precision, robotic-assisted surgery can result in:
Smaller incisions
Less pain and scarring
Lower risk of infection
Reduced blood loss
Faster recovery and quicker return to daily life
Frequently asked questions about robotic-assisted surgery
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Kathy Rodriguez had robotic surgery to repair her hernia. She experienced minimal scarring, less pain and a faster recovery than traditional open surgery.