Case List History Objectives Radiology Images Questions HERNIAS Case #2 - A 35 year old lady with a bulge in the lower abdomen DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: 6.) What are the surgical options in a patient with ventral or incisional hernia? Surgical options: Open primary repair approximating fascial edges to close the defect. Open repair with insertion of mesh: tension free with lower recurrence rate. Laparoscopic repair with mesh: quicker recovery and resumption of activity.
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