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According to the reporter, during a laparoscopic hernial procedure for an umbilical hernia, while being applied at the intra-peritoneal, after the trocar was inserted, the mesh had a 4cm defect.They used an ipom approach and also utilized absorbable tackers and transfascial sutures as a fixation system with 4 sutures and 25 tacks as fixation points.The mesh was found to be wet and transparent as a 10-5-5 trocar was used.Patient had to be operated again to remove the infected mesh and he also stayed in the hospital for 2 weeks.They completely removed the infected mesh after 2-3 weeks.An additional operation will be performed to correct the issue.The patient was alive.
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