News Feed Discussions Recurrent Inguinal Hernia vs. Malgaigne’s Bulge vs. Preperitoneal Lipoma regrowth Recurrent Inguinal Hernia vs. Malgaigne’s Bulge vs. Preperitoneal Lipoma regrowth

  • drtowfigh

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    February 29, 2016 at 12:04 am

    Recurrent Inguinal Hernia vs. Malgaigne’s Bulge vs. Preperitoneal Lipoma regrowth

    In some patients, the mesh plug may be palpable. That alone is not an indication for mesh removal. That decision should be based upon symptoms, such as pain or hernia recurrence.

    If pain is due to meshoma, mesh balling up, or the mesh plug, surgery is the only option.