- British Hernia Center - UK - http://www.hernia.org/
Descriptions of the various types of hernias and the different techniques of surgical repair available.
- Hernia Resource Center - http://www.herniainfo.com/
Provides information about the occurrence and treatments available.
- Arctic's Discussion Board - http://members.boardhost.com/hernia1/
Any question about surgery techniques, post-operatory pain, recovery times, complications or well done surgery.
- HerniaSolutions - http://www.HerniaSolutions.com/
Surgeons and patients information about surgery with the polypropilene hernia system (PHS).
- Surgery Experiences - http://pages.prodigy.net/replyasap/
Questions about surgical techniques, recovery times, pain by patients waiting surgery or having had it, posted in guestbooks.
- e-Hernia - UK - http://www.e-hernia.co.uk
Descriptions of this disease with its variants and treatments by open or laparoscopic techniques.
- Hernia Discussion Forum - http://members3.boardhost.com/NorthPennHernia
Free and open forum for the discussion of this disorder and any related topics. Physician monitored.
- HerniaForums - http://www.herniaforums.com
Open and free discussion board about every hernia's kind, operations, pre and postoperative concerns.
- Herniasurgery.it - http://www.herniasurgery.it
[English and Italian] Photos and descriptions of surgical techniques, case reports, discussion forum, private e-mail contact.
- Preperitoneal Laparoscopic Repair - http://www.lap-surgery.com/en/ingui.htm
[English and French] Anatomy of the preperitoneal space, description of repair technique, experience and results. University Hospital Saint Pierre - Brussels
- Ventral Hernias - http://www.sages.org/pi_ventral_hernia.html
Pre and postoperatory patients information about laparoscopic repair, techniques and complications provided by The Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
- Informed Consent Forms - http://www.health.qld.gov.au/informedconsent/herniaforms.asp
[Australia] Queensland Health provides informed consent forms for hernia repair. PDF format.
- Ernia.net - http://www.ernia.net/english/index.htm
[English and Italian] Information about the disease and Trabucco' sutureless tension free repair. E-mail contact.
- Medicinenet: Hernia - http://www.medicinenet.com/Hernia/index.htm
Information, articles, FAQs about this disease, question to ask before surgery.
- Laparoscopic Repair of Inguinal & Femoral Hernias - http://www.laparoscopy.net/inguinal/ingher1.htm
Technical manual providing information about anatomy, repair techniques, post-operative instructions, management of complications of laparoscopic treatment of inguinal and femoral defects.
- Dr. Eckhard Löhde - http://www.leistenbruch-operation.de/
[English and German] Information about groin hernia minimally invasive surgery in Berlin.
- eMedicine Health: Hernia - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13842-1.asp
Information on hernia causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
- Our Hernias - http://OurHernias.ORG
Discussion board, information about surgical techniques and complications, links.
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