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Closure of the Crural Opening

The crural opening is closed with simple, interrupted nonabsorbable suture (0 Ethibond). For large defects, pledgets and/or bioprosthetic mesh may be used.

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06/11/2010

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Fundamentals: Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, SAGES Manual

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bioprosthetic mesh, crucal opening, pledgets, suture