It is said that minimally invasive surgery is the best way to treat hernia in children, so what are its advantages and disadvantages?

Minimally invasive hernia surgery is one of the most commonly used methods. Compared with traditional surgery, it is less harmful to the body and the wound recovers faster, so it is welcomed by many parents. Next, we can see its advantages and disadvantages.

The advantages of this operation are as follows:

1. Minimally invasive hernia surgery adopts a one-hole laparoscopic system. Single-port laparoscopic surgery requires high equipment. From the navel of children, you can see the surgical field of vision well. ?

2. Minimally invasive hernia surgery has accurate positioning and wide field of vision. The operation can be performed under double vision, and the operation is good, and there is no need to insert gastric tube or urinary tube before operation. ?

3. Compared with traditional surgery, minimally invasive hernia surgery does not need to remove stitches, and the recovery time is relatively fast. Generally, you can eat and get out of bed within 4-6 hours after operation. The operation has the advantages of simplicity, easy operation and high safety. ? Tip: Generally speaking, minimally invasive surgery for hernia in children has less burden on the baby's body and less pain. The baby can recover easily without leaving scars, and the wound can hardly be seen after a period of operation.

Minimally invasive surgery takes longer than traditional surgery. It is said that the real running time needs about 1 hour. Minimally invasive surgery definitely uses more doses of anesthetic than traditional surgery. Although it is within the safe range, it is better to eat less. Some children have had minimally invasive surgery, which is also very successful. And minimally invasive surgery can see if the other person has hernia. If there is an operation, both sides can do it, but traditional surgery can't. In fact, traditional and minimally invasive surgery are equally safe. Suggest listening more. ?

Disadvantages of minimally invasive surgery in the treatment of hernia in children Because it is a newly introduced technology, minimally invasive surgery is not without its shortcomings. The disadvantage of minimally invasive surgery for hernia in children is that the cost of minimally invasive surgery may be relatively high compared with traditional surgical methods. The cost of inguinal hernia operation includes two parts, one is the cost of the operation method itself, and the other is the cost of materials used in the operation. If laparoscopic surgery is used, it includes the cost of laparoscopy and patch. Disadvantages of minimally invasive hernia surgery 1. The disadvantage of laparoscopic-assisted high ligation of hernia sac is that surgical instruments need to enter the abdominal cavity during the operation, which may cause intra-abdominal infection.

But no matter what surgery, it must be treated in time, otherwise it will cause other physical diseases of the child.