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In St. Petersburg, an operation was performed to remove a hernia of the anterior abdominal wall

March 25, 2023

Valery Strizheletsky, chief medical officer at St. George’s Hospital, performed a laparoscopic operation to remove an anterior abdominal wall hernia. The details emerged in the health committee’s telegram channel.

It is worth noting that in St. George’s Hospital in 95% of cases similar operations are performed using endovideosurgical technologies. The medical institution has a lot of experience in carrying out such manipulations.

The Komzdrav press service reminded that people diagnosed with a hernia should be treated as soon as possible.

Often one-time operations are carried out in St. Petersburg. “The Eastern Heraldin St. Petersburg” wrote that the surgeons of the northern capital were the first in Russia to perform a hemispherotomy on a three-month-old patient.

Russia Desk

Russia Desk

The Russia Desk leads The Eastern Herald's coverage of Russia, the war in Ukraine, NATO's eastern flank, and the post-Soviet space. The desk has reported continuously on the Russia-Ukraine conflict since its full-scale expansion in February 2022 and verifies through Kremlin statements, NATO briefings.

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