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    Posted by inguinalpete on October 31, 2019 at 3:23 pm

    For those who have had inguinal hernia mesh removed, what method did the Dr use to close the hernia opening after the mesh was removed?

    DrBrown replied 4 years, 10 months ago 2 Members · 1 Reply
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  • DrBrown

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    October 31, 2019 at 5:40 pm

    [USER=”2514″]inguinalpete[/USER]
    After the mesh is removed the fascia is often damaged. You surgeon will use whatever method he/she can to achieve closure.
    Regards.
    Bill Brown MD

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