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2024-04-16 05:56:35
Hernia in abdomen of 18mmx16mm. Had left nephrectomy due to renal carcinoma in 2020 Age is 52yr old women Is surgery required ?
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Incisional hernia has chances of bowel getting obstructed and leads to other complications.
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better to undergo surgery.

Answered2024-04-26 08:09:25

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Since the defect is ~2cm,will require procedure as it can cause obstruction  later

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Yes Surgery is advisable

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