IS THE PLUG HERNIOPLASTY APPLICABLE TO RECURRENT INGUINAL HERNIA ?
In operating an recurrent defects, the genetic surgical principal is to perform as little overall dissection as possible. Accordingly, routine attempts to identify fused anatomic layers are not made. Unlike primary repairs, with a recurrent hernia the spermatic cord is not routinely mobilized since attempts at such mobilization can cause damage to an already compromised cord, In indirect recurrent hernia.
