Hernia Videos

This video is intended for surgeons and is for educational uses only. Mesh removal surgery (open or MIS) can be associated with significant risks. This is a case of constant groin pain occurring after an inguinal hernia mesh plug and patch inguinal hernia repair. Removal of plugs requires careful dissection and some significant bleeding can […]

For some very select patients with diastasis recti, a laparoscopic non-mesh option is available for diastasis repair. This option does not include any skin excision, which is different from a traditional abdominoplasty. This option is not covered by insurance. Ask your surgeon if you are a candidate and always discuss the risks and benefits before

For Angela TEP (totally extra-peritoneal) balloon demonstration of a two sided balloon only opening up one side. This happens often, even without external pressure. Video uploaded by Dr. Brian Jacob NYC HERNIA™ Hernia Repair in New York City

Kidney shaped balloon opening just one side Video uploaded by Dr. Brian Jacob NYC HERNIA™ Hernia Repair in New York City

Hidden inguinal hernia, aka occult hernias, are a cause of pelvic pain. Sometimes NOT palpable and not seen on sonogram, CT scan or MRI Video uploaded by Dr. Brian Jacob NYC HERNIA™ Hernia Repair in New York City

Initial set up for laparoscopic TEP inguinal hernia Video uploaded by Dr. Brian Jacob NYC HERNIA™ Hernia Repair in New York City

TEP, set-up steps Video uploaded by Dr. Brian Jacob NYC HERNIA™ Hernia Repair in New York City

R-TAPP (right transabdominal preperitoneal) closure for critique Video uploaded by Dr. Brian Jacob NYC HERNIA™ Hernia Repair in New York City

“So shines a good deed…” Dr Brian Jacob delivers the SAGES keynote lecture 2017 on social media, mentorship, and disrupting the status quo. The traditional methods surgeons use to share, educate, mentor, and disseminate knowledge is ripe for innovative disruption, and the revolution has begun. Thank you SAGES www.sages.org and www.nychernia.com for this opportunity. Video

Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair TEP (totally extra-peritoneal) critical view Video uploaded by Dr. Brian Jacob NYC HERNIA™ Hernia Repair in New York City