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Strangulated / Obstructed Hernia
Expert diagnosis and advanced treatment pathways for strangulated / obstructed hernia, prioritized for your recovery.
CONSULT A SPECIALISTStrangulated / Obstructed Hernia
Understanding Strangulated / Obstructed Hernia
A strangulated or obstructed hernia is a surgical emergency in which trapped bowel tissue loses blood supply or becomes blocked inside the hernia sac.
Introduction
A strangulated or obstructed hernia is a surgical emergency in which trapped bowel tissue loses blood supply or becomes blocked inside the hernia sac.
Common Symptoms
- Severe sudden pain over the hernia
- Redness and swelling of the hernia site
- Nausea and vomiting
- Inability to pass stool or gas
- Fever and abdominal distension
Treatment Options
- Emergency surgical evaluation
- Intravenous fluids and stabilization
- Emergency hernia surgery
- Removal of damaged bowel if required
- Postoperative intensive monitoring
Recovery & Outlook
Prompt surgery greatly improves survival and recovery. Delay in treatment increases the risk of severe complications.
