Episode 83 • 56 min
#83: Small Stitches and Prophylactic Mesh For Laparotomy Closure- The Experts Weigh In
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Dr. Shirin Towfigh is a renowned hernia surgeon in Los Angeles and is currently the president of the Beverly Hills Hernia Center.
Check out a great resource for patients with hernias
http://www.beverlyhillsherniacenter.com/
Dr. William Hope is the current president of the Americas Hernia Society and an Associate Professor at UNC Wilmington.
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