In his role as American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section on Surgery liaison to the AAP Committee on Fetus and Newborn, Jancelewicz reviewed existing literature and data to identify best practices.

Hernia is a common problem. It causes a localized bulge in the abdomen or groin. Treatment for a hernia may include watchful waiting or surgery. It can often be harmless and pain-free, but at times it ...

If you're carrying extra weight, smoke, or have a cough or sneeze that won't go away, you may be at higher risk for a condition many people don't think about: A hernia. Use of billing codes in big ...