2023-04-19 09:17:07
Certain activities require motor skills assisted by a machine such as a car, a motorcycle, a bicycle, a scooter. However, following an operation, the body must observe a recovery period in order to allow the organic tissues to repair and strengthen as they should. This is the case of an operation of the inguinal hernia. discover through this article, the number of times to respect before resuming driving.
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At the junction of the thigh and the trunk is an area called the groin. When the latter presents a disproportionate shape, it is necessary to worry. Because it must be flat. However, when this surface takes on a slightly raised shape like a relief, a surgical operation remains the only way for this surface to return to its initial shape. In this case, the subject is said to suffer from an inguinal hernia. Generally, the intervention does not present enough risks. This is also why the waiting time to resume driving is shorter. Find out through this article.
What is an inguinal hernia?
Detected in the groin, an inguinal hernia is a lump that forms under the skin at the junction of the thigh and trunk. It is indeed the intestine that is generally found in the abdomen which comes out of its abdominal cavity through the orifice. It is done in two ways according to Ameli. First, the first through the deep inguinal opening located in the abdominal wall at the level of the groin. It is he who allows the channels, ligaments, vessels to carry their races from the abdomen to the lower limb and the testicle in men. Then, the second exit can be made through an orifice that appears following a rupture of the wall of the abdomen. This break is often caused by repeated efforts, bodybuilding, weight gain, etc.
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What causes an inguinal hernia?
The causes of an inguinal hernia differ depending on the type of hernia. Indeed, there are different types of inguinal hernia. The first is more observed in children, and the second in adults.
Inguinal hernia in children or congenital inguinal hernia
You understood, it is a form of hernia that develops in children. First in boys via the Peritoneo-Vaginal Canal which is the first constituent of the anatomical support of the inguinal hernia. This type of hernia results from a congenital malformation relating to the non-closure of the CPV (Perito-Vaginal Canal). It is this channel that allows “migration of the testicles from the abdomen to the bursa during fetal growth” according amelia. When it remains open at birth, rather than closing before birth, a piece of the intestine travels through it and will create an inguinal hernia. Then, in the girl, this time, it is not a portion of intestine that passes, but the ovary. These will pass this time via the Nück canal if the latter remains open at birth before closing. This will therefore generate a hernia from the ovary to the groin.
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Hernia in adults
Adults are not immune to inguinal hernia. For this purpose, it is even said that it is a induced or acquired hernia. Because, it occurs following several repeated actions such as:
- Weight gain
- Bodybuilding
- Carrying heavy objects
- Constipation
- A spongy obesity
- A chronic cough.
What are the symptoms of inguinal hernia?
It is manifested by different sensations in subjects. First of all, the first most visible point is in particular the shape. The inguinal hernia is usually raised. Then it can cause pains in the inguinal area (the part between the abdominal and the thigh). It can also get worse if it is not operated on immediately. Which can lead to severe complications later. This is why, it is necessary to be diagnosed as soon as the aforementioned symptoms are observed. Then, the doctor by informed consent, will present to you the recourse to an operation of this inguinal hernia.
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How long does an inguinal hernia operation take?
Inguinal hernia surgery is performed laparoscopically. This procedure requires general anesthesia. Then comes the phase of the operation which lasts regarding thirty minutes. It usually takes place in two stages. First the reduction of the hernia. Then, the stage of the abdominal wall which aims to set up a prosthetic plate.
How long does it take to drive once more following inguinal hernia surgery?
The operation lasts more than half an hour. And at the end of it, driving is not recommended. You have to wait, according to the Mutualist Clinic of the Médoc, more than 7 days. To avoid any recurrence, you can wait a fortnight before resuming driving. And, for any activity that requires a lot of physical activity, you have to wait more than a month, or even three months. Clear, it is quite possible to conduct following inguinal hernia surgery. You simply have to refer to the waiting period suggested by your doctor.. In addition, you can resume your normal lifestyle following a few weeks of convalescence in the warmth of your home.
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