SAN FRANCISCO—Managing hernias in morbidly obese patients is a thorny problem in the best of circumstances. But what about in the worst? In a presentation at the Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons, Olliver Núñez Cantú, MD, a general surgeon at Centro Médico ABC in Mexico City, addressed the question, offering two effective approaches in these less-than-optimal situations.
“This is a real challenge; most of the time,