• Can abdominal mesh cause problems?

I will have abdominal hernia surgery. Can abdominal mesh cause problems?

2 Answers

  • Surgeon
  • Ansonia, CT

It depends on the type of mesh. Discuss with your surgeon.

  • Surgeon
  • Hutchinson, KS

Although rare, mesh can cause problems. Many of the problems are based on where the mesh is placed. You need to have a discussion with your surgeon who should be able to tell you the specific risks for you.

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