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"The hernia has continued to grow and grow," said patient Winston Baldwin. ... Man, 72, suffers from giant triple hernia after COVID delays operation By . Ben Cost. Published May 25, 2021.
A 65-year-old man has had a huge hernia removed from his scrotum after it grew so large he couldn't walk properly or have sex. The Moroccan patient was diagnosed with a giant inguinoscrotal hernia ...
Since his hernia was very large, an open transversus abdominis release (TAR) and hernioplasty with mesh were planned. “TAR is a relatively new procedure that is done for large hernias.
Winston Baldwin, 75, has been living with a triple hernia since 2019. Credit: ITV News Almost a year on though, Winston is still waiting, despite having a number of pre-operation appointments.