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Will i be able to feel mersline mesh in my lower leg to repair a hernia?
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Talk to your surgeon: Hernia repair with mesh may touch a nerve in the area of surgery. The surgeon should evaluate which nerve and which part of the leg to see if they are connected.
Answered 7/29/2013
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