This week, the topic of discussion was: 

• History of hernia repairs 
• Tissue based inguinal hernia repairs: Bassini, McVay, Nyhus, Shouldice 
• Laparoscopic hernia repair 
• Mesh vs tissue repairs of inguinal hernia 
• Evolution of laparoscopic and robotic hernia repairs 
• Mesh fixation with glue, tacks, sutures 
• Recurrent hernias 
• Chronic pain 

Dr. Towfigh’s discussion is with invited Guest Panelist Dr. Edward Felix, pioneer laparoscopic surgeon in California.

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