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Will a physical examination ruin inguinal hernia repair, if done 4 weeks after surgery? the physician felt on the stomach for any bulging.

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Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

Specializes in Trauma Surgery

NO: Usually I palpated the entire external canal if the patient didn't complain of too much pain and bear down

Answered 7/7/2018

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