Repair of umbilical hernias concomitant to other procedures is safe: a propensity score-matched database study

ConclusionOutcome in umbilical hernia repair performed concomitant to laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, elective or emergency laparoscopic cholecystectomy, or laparoscopic appendectomy is comparable to umbilical hernia repair without concomitant surgery.
Source: Hernia - Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research