Adult general surgeons performing Lichtenstein mesh repairs argue that pulling up the cord disrupts the floor even in indirect hernias, so they always reinforce with mesh or fascia repair.
quoteIt's sort of dirty knowledge that you have there that maybe it was never going to become symptomatic.↗
▶Ep 1 · 13:11
quoteI've seen a couple girls more so than boys, not become symptomatic anymore, after following them for a couple of months, and you can't find any evidence that they're hurting them.↗
▶Ep 1 · 13:11
quoteI've seen a couple girls more so than boys, not become symptomatic anymore, after following them for a couple of months, and you can't find any evidence that they're hurting them.↗
▶Ep 1 · 25:55
quoteIn my general surgery training, same with yours, I'm sure, do a Liechtenstein repair, a mesh repair, although the majority of them are indirect hernias. General surgeons who taught me said just pulling up the cord disrupts that floor.↗
▶Ep 1 · 25:55
clinicalAdult general surgeons performing Lichtenstein mesh repairs argue that pulling up the cord disrupts the floor even in indirect hernias, so they always reinforce with mesh or fascia repair.↗
Jeff's statements about Patent Processus Vaginalis1 statement
quoteI've seen a couple girls more so than boys, not become symptomatic anymore, after following them for a couple of months, and you can't find any evidence that they're hurting them.↗
Summaries Jeff gave as host
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Recaps of other experts' statements, not Jeff's own clinical position.
Summaries Jeff gave as host · Inguinal Hernia3 summaries
host summaryJeff Gander summarizing the discussion: It's sort of dirty knowledge that you have there that maybe it was never going to become symptomatic.↗
▶Ep 1 · 25:55
host summaryJeff Gander summarizing the discussion: Adult general surgeons performing Lichtenstein mesh repairs argue that pulling up the cord disrupts the floor even in indirect hernias, so they always reinforce with mesh or fascia repair.↗
▶Ep 1 · 25:55
host summaryJeff Gander summarizing the discussion: In my general surgery training, same with yours, I'm sure, do a Liechtenstein repair, a mesh repair, although the majority of them are indirect hernias. General surgeons who taught me said just pulling up the cord disrupts that floor.↗
Summaries Jeff gave as host · Patent Processus Vaginalis3 summaries
host summaryJeff Gander summarizing the discussion: It's sort of dirty knowledge that you have there that maybe it was never going to become symptomatic.↗
▶Ep 1 · 25:55
host summaryJeff Gander summarizing the discussion: Adult general surgeons performing Lichtenstein mesh repairs argue that pulling up the cord disrupts the floor even in indirect hernias, so they always reinforce with mesh or fascia repair.↗
▶Ep 1 · 25:55
host summaryJeff Gander summarizing the discussion: In my general surgery training, same with yours, I'm sure, do a Liechtenstein repair, a mesh repair, although the majority of them are indirect hernias. General surgeons who taught me said just pulling up the cord disrupts that floor.↗
