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Is a person nude during inguinal hernia surgery? are the male genitals draped?
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Hospital gown: Hospital gowns are used, and depending on he technique of repair and surgeon preference, the genitals are covered by drapes, or prepped in the surgical field. Hope his helps!
Answered 12/24/2020
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