Hernia mesh is often used in repair surgeries. This mesh has caused serious problems for many patients. At Shelton Davis, PLLC, we represent patients who have suffered harm caused by defective medical devices, including hernia mesh. If you or a loved one has been harmed, we encourage you to contact our law firm for a free case review by an attorney.
Surgical and non-surgical treatments are available for patients with hernias. The surgical treatments include laparoscopic and open repair with and without hernia mesh. Increasingly, mesh has been used in the majority of surgeries for hernia repair. Unfortunately, the use of hernia mesh has caused serious complications for many patients.
According to the FDA, the adverse effects of hernia mesh may include:
Surgeons often choose to use mesh to prevent recurrence of the hernia. However, surgical mesh is not the best option for every patient in every situation. When a defectively designed surgical mesh is used in a surgical procedure, the patient may suffer injury and require additional surgery to repair the problem.
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You should not let concerns about money stop you from getting the legal advice you need if you have suffered an injury as a result of the mesh used in your hernia repair surgery. Shelton Davis, PLLC offers an initial consultation with an attorney at no cost.