
Hernia Surgery
Munich
Hernia Surgery in Munich is available at 1 hospital in the Voumed network.
Hernia surgery repairs a weak spot in the abdominal wall through which an organ or fatty tissue is pushing where it should not be, restoring the wall and removing the bulge. It is one of the most common operations in the world, and modern keyhole technique allows it to be done through a few tiny incisions with a mesh that reinforces the area and makes a return of the hernia far less likely. Because the wound is small, pain is mild and most people are back on their feet quickly. Many patients travel abroad for hernia surgery to reach experienced general surgical teams, minimally invasive equipment, short waiting times and a smooth recovery that fits neatly into a short trip away from home.
At a glance
- Anaesthesia
- usually general anaesthesia
- Hospital stay
- day case or one overnight stay
- Procedure time
- about 45 minutes to 1.5 hours
- Recovery
- light activity from the next day; desk work within about a week
- Time before flying home
- usually 3 to 7 days, once the wounds are checked and healing is confirmed
- Results visible
- the bulge is gone immediately; full strength returns over 4 to 6 weeks
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Hernia Surgery in Munich: hospital capabilities
Hospitals offering Hernia Surgery in Munich also operate specialty technologies such as:
Frequently asked questions
These answers are general guidance and may vary by provider. Confirm the details with the hospital you choose.
Which hospitals offer Hernia Surgery in Munich?
In the Voumed network, Hernia Surgery in Munich is offered by LMU Klinikum München.
Which specialty technologies are available at hospitals offering Hernia Surgery in Munich?
Hospitals offering Hernia Surgery in Munich operate specialty technologies including Da Vinci Robotic Surgery.
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