W5: How safe are surgical mesh implants?

W5 dives into the debate around surgical mesh - a medical tool used to repair hernias and female pelvic problems. While some patients suffer in chronic pain after mesh implants, there are doctors who insist they’re an important tool. Health correspondent Avis Favaro investigates.
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