Inguinal / Incisional Hernias

Disease	Treatment
Open Inguinal Hernia	without thread: Transversalis plastik, Shouldice technique with thread: Lichtenstein Technique Under local anesthesia, regional anesthesia, general anesthesia.
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia	Extra-peritoneal Technique (TEPP) or trans-abdominal Technique (TAPP) TAlways with a thread Only done under general anesthesia
Open Incisional or Laparoscopic Hernia	Method with reinforcement by thread Threadless Procedure for minor hernias General Anesthesia or regional anesthesia depending on the size and location of the hernia