Kugel patch complications

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Contact - Downtown LA Law. Quick Menu. About Us. Cases We Handle. Case Results. Legal Guides. Referral Service. There were inguinal hernias repaired. There were 11 bilateral, 39 left and 46 right sided hernias, 12 were recurrent. There were no major complications. There were no early recurrences. At 6 and 12 months there were one and two hernia recurrences, respectively. A further recurrence was noted at 2 years.

They can develop in the groin, around the navel, or anywhere there is a surgical incision. The Kugel patch is manufactured by Davol, Inc, which is a division of C.

The patch is used to repair Ventral, Inguinal, and Laparoscopic hernias. After insertion through a small incision, the patch is placed behind the hernia defect. The large and extra-large versions of the Kugel patch have been linked to life-threatening side effects and have been recalled by its manufacturer.

These breaks have been noted at the point where the ring is welded together. This breakage can cause bowel perforation, which is when an opening is created in the wall of the intestine, letting the contents of the intestine to flow into the abdominal cavity.

Symptoms of a bowel perforation include nausea, vomiting, high fever, and abdominal pain. If the bowel perforation is left untreated, it can lead to sepsis, a blood infection that is nearly always fatal. The flaw can also cause bowel obstruction, which is the partial or complete blockage of the intestine.