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Open Onlay Hernia Repair for Recurrent Incisional Hernia

Samuel J. Zolin, MD; Eric M. Pauli, MD, FACS, FASGE
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

1. Introduction

2. Incision, Dissection of Hernia Sac, and Entry into Abdominal Cavity

3. Opening the Midline

4. Adhesiolysis

5. Debridement and Excision of Hernia Sac

6. Subcutaneous Dissection and Creation of a Pocket for Mesh

7. Primary Repair of Defect with Mesh Suture

8. Onlay Mesh Placement

9. Closure

10. Post-op Remarks