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Are there more complications from using mesh to repair an inguinal hernia than the open method?
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∙ 14y ago
No you must use the mesh if you are undergoing a hernia operation, otherwise there is alw3ays a chance of it coming again, and you will have to undergo another operation.
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What is the purpose of inguinal hernia repair?
Inguinal hernia repair is performed to close or mend the weakened abdominal wall of an inquinal hernia.
What is the CPT code for an Inguinal hernia repair for an 8 month old male?
Inguinal hernia repair for an 8-month-old male
What is the Procedure code for inguinal hernia repair with mesh?
49568
What is cpt code for repair recurrent inguinal hernia?
Initial inguinal hernia laparoscopic surgical repair cpt code is 49650 with icd 9 of 550.93
Can you get a varicocele after having hernia repair surgery?
I think yes, I just had my right inguinal hernia repaired by open method and a week later I dad pain in my scrotum which is later diagnosed with right side varicocele . Before the hernia repair I did not have that pain.
You had a Inguinal hernia repair that was repaired with Mesh will this stop you from getting pregnant?
No. There is no relation of the inguinal hernia and any of the necessary "plumbing" involved for women (or men).
How much is a hernia operation in the UK privatley?
I am not so sure in UK but here is an estimate, if it is Hernia Repair Epigastric - it could cost at around $1500 - $3500 (http://www.surgerycosts.net/price.php?medical=hernia-repair-epigastric), and if it is Hernia Repair Inguinal it would cost you at around $1500 (http://www.surgerycosts.net/price.php?medical=hernia-repair-inguinal) Good Luck!
Bassini-shouldice repair is performed to correct which condition?
inguinal hernia
How much does it cost for a ingunial hernia repair?
For an inguinal hernia repair, it can cost upwards of $25,000. This can vary depending on insurance, the hospital, the doctor and how bad the repair is.
What is the medical term meaning suture of a defect in a muscular wall such as the repair of a hernia?
Celeoplasty or herniorrhaphy is surgical repair of a hernia.
What is the cpt code used for Surgical repair of reducible inguinal hernia of a 4-month old male initial repair?
49582
What does CPT 49651-50 stand for?
Laparoscopic recurrent bilateral inguinal hernia repair with implantation of mesh.
