It was reported by an attorney that the patient underwent hernia repair surgery on (b)(6) 2016 and mesh was implanted.It was reported that the patient underwent removal surgery on (b)(6) 2017 during which the surgeon noted the old mesh was wadded up and was scarred into the new hernia sac.There was gangrene.The old mesh was removed in its entirety and the myofascial edges were cleaned up.It was reported that the patient experienced severe pain, nausea, diarrhea, drainage, inflammation and loss of appetite.No additional information was provided.
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