May 25, 2012
Topics A-Z Hernia Hernia Recurrence
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Dear Ask The Doctor: I had a double hernia done 12-09 now i need another one in the same location what type of surgery will be done, and why did this happen so soon after first operation thanks Gregg Dear Gregg: The surgery to be performed on your new hernia will be very similar to your previous hernia operation. A synthetic mesh will be used to cover the defect through which the hernia protrudes.There are several factors that may contribute to the recurrence of a hernia including:
Unfortunately, there is no way to predict if and when a hernia will recur. |
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