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Umbilical Hernias – The Case for No-Mesh Repairs

Umbilical Hernias – The Case for No-Mesh Repairs

Patients with small umbilical or ventral hernias (size of the defect less than 2 cm) and BMI less than 30 kg/m2 may benefit from primary hernia repair (closure of the defect with resorbable sutures and without mesh). These operations can be performed through a small incision hidden inside the navel, which leads to an esthetically […]

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