Advanced e-TEP Hernia Repair at Apollo Hospitals Chennai 

Safer and modern solution for Hernias, performed by Expert Surgeons

Minimally invasive
Minimally invasive
Faster recovery
Faster recovery
Less pain
Less pain

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Why Choose Apollo Hospitals Chennai? 
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30+ Years of Surgical Excellence 
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1000+ Successful Hernia Surgeries Performed 
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High Success Rate with minimal recurrence 
Shorter Hospital Stay – Most patients go home in 1–2 days 
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What is e-TEP Hernia Repair? 

A Modern, Minimally Invasive Approach to Hernia Surgery 

e-TEP (Enhanced-view Totally Extraperitoneal) repair is a state-of-the-art laparoscopic technique for repairing hernias without entering the abdominal cavity. It's especially suited for midline hernias, post-surgery hernias, and recurrent cases. 

How the Procedure Works: 

  1. Small incisions are made on the abdomen 
  2. A camera and surgical tools are inserted 
  3. The hernia contents are gently pushed back into place 
  4. A medical-grade mesh is placed over the weak area to reinforce it 
Procedure
laparoscopic

Benefits of e-TEP:  

  1. Less postoperative pain  
  2. Lower risk of infection  
  3. Faster return to normal activities 
  4. Long-lasting results with reduced risk of recurrence 

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Frequently Asked Questions

e-TAP is best suited for midline abdominal hernias, incisional hernias (post-surgery), and recurrent hernias. Our surgeons will assess your case to determine suitability.

Typically 60–90 minutes, depending on the complexity of the hernia.

Most patients are discharged within 24–48 hours.

Scars are minimal, as the procedure uses small incisions through laparoscopy.

Many patients resume light activities within a week, and normal routines in 2–3 weeks.
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