MedSelfEd Patient Education: Your Procedure Slide 14 of 17 - Hernia Repair - Inguinal (Open)
PreOp Patient Education
Thursday, March 28, 2024

 


 
The inguinal canal itself is closed with sutures. These dissolve over time and do not need to be removed. Any defect or weakness in the muscle tissue needs to be repaired in order to reduce the risk of reoccurrence.
 
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