Presented by David Bryan Earle, MD, FACS at the SAGES 2013 Annual Meeting: Optimizing Outcomes of Ventral & Inguinal Hernia Repairs Postgraduate Course
disclosures–1:05
algorithm to fix any hernia–1:10
clinical details–4:33
hernia details–7:35
choose a technique–9:33
when to use mesh for primary hernia–10:37
prosthetic choice–13:21
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