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Hernia treatment at 90yrs
Is it advisable to go for Haitel hernia surgery at 90 when he is bed ridden because of other problems
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At the age of 90, when patient is bed ridden, hiatal hernia surgery is not recommended. Patient needs to be fit enough to tolerate general anesthesia.
There are good medications now a days which can control symptoms and provide relief.
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