This week, the topic of discussion was: <ul><li>History of hernia repairs </li><li>Tissue based inguinal hernia repairs: Bassini, McVay, Nyhus, Shouldice </li><li>Laparoscopic hernia repair </li><li>Mesh vs tissue repairs of inguinal hernia </li><li>Evolution of laparoscopic and robotic hernia repairs </li><li>Mesh fixation with glue, tacks, sutures </li><li>Recurrent hernias </li><li>Chronic pain </li></ul> Dr. Towfigh’s discussion is with invited Guest Panelist Dr. Edward Felix, pioneer laparoscopic surgeon in California. If you find this content informative, please LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE to the HerniaTalk Live channel and visit us on <a href='https://herniatalk.com'>www.HerniaTalk.com.</a>Follow Dr. Towfigh on the following platforms: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@herniadoc'>Youtube</a> | <a href='https://www.facebook.com/BeverlyHillsHerniaCenter/'>Facebook</a> | <a href='https://www.instagram.com/herniadoc/'>Instagram</a> | <a href='https://twitter.com/herniadoc/'>Twitter</a>

45. Mesh Infections and Intestinal Fistulas

HerniaTalk LIVE is a weekly podcast where we discuss topics related to hernias and hernia-related problems. The podcast is hosted by Dr. Shirin Towfigh, hernia and laparoscopic surgery specialist. Each week she answers your questions and also brings specialists from across the world. To participate live with your Q&amp;A, follow us on Facebook @Dr.Towfigh. This podcast is sponsored by the Beverly Hills Hernia Center (www.beverlyhillsherniacenter.com). For more hernia discussion, visit our homepage www.HerniaTalk.com.