Laparoscopic Morgagni Hernia Repair
Adrian Park, MD, FACS, Courtney Doyle, MD. Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, Maryland. This video represents repair of a Morgagni hernia, a rare congenital diaphragmatic hernia. The technique employed is repair without mesh implantation, utilizing transabdominal interrupted sutures. Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair with Collis Gastroplasty and Diaphragmatic Relaxing Incision
Geoffrey Chow, MD, Ezra N Teitelbaum, MD, Nathaniel J Soper, MD, Eric S Hungness, MD. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. This video shows a laparoscopic repair of a type III paraesophageal hernia. Despite full mobilization, a short esophagus was present and a stapled Collis-type wedge fundectomy was performed as an esophageal lengthening procedure. Additionally,… Continue Reading
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Totally Extraperitoneal Repair for Incisional Hernia
Chen Kuo-Hsin, MD, Chio U-Chon, MD, Wu Jiann-Ming, MD, Chen Shian-dian, MD, Chen Ying-Da, MD, Huang Shu-Yi, MD, Jeng Kuo-Shyang, MD, Lin Tzu-Chao, MD, Siow Tiing-Foong, MD, Sum Shao-Yin, MD, Loi Chao-Man, MD. Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Ban Ciao, Taipei, Taiwan. INTRODUCTION – surgical repair of incisional hernia… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Groin Defects Seen At Laparoscopic Extra-peritoneal Dissection During Surgical Treatment of Athletic Pubalgia
Krzysztof J Wikiel, MD, George M Eid. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Background: Over the past thirty years a new disease process, now known as athletic pubalgia or sports hernia has been acknowledged, nevertheless the etiology is still not fully understood. The patients suffering from this ailment, often young and active, present to the physician’s… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Tacks, Staples Or Suture: Method of Peritoneal Closure in Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) Inguinal Hernia Repair Effects Early Quality of Life (QOL)
Samuel W Ross, MD, MPH, Mimi Kim, MD, Bindhu Oommen, MD, MPH, Joel F Bradley, MD, Kristopher B Williams, MD, Amanda L Walters, MS, Kristian T Dacey, MHA, Vedra A Augenstein, MD, Brant T Heniford, MD. Carolinas Medical Center, Dept. of Surgery, Division of Gastrointestinal and Minimally Invasive Surgery. INTRODUCTION: TAPP inguinal hernia repair (IHR)… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Prospective comparison between Reduced Port Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair and Usual 5 port one
Koji Hattori, MDPhD, Takeshi Tanaka, MD, Kazunao Nakano, MD, Isao Toura, MDPhD. Endoscopic Surgery Center, Gyotoku General Hospital. Background Since 2009 we had performed Single Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in 200 cases. We recognize this procedure for patients to prefer to. So in a few cases we tried to perform Hiatal Hernia Repair with the procedures… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
An Umbrella Approach to Large Or Massive Incisional Hernias with Open Components Separation and Biologic Mesh Reinforcement
Gordon Lee, BS, Audriene Sanchez, MS, Heidi Ryan, MD, Shawn Tsuda, MD, FACS. University of Nevada School of Medicine. Background: Large (> 10 cm diameter) or massive (> 20 cm diameter) or complex hernias remain a challenge with frequent complications. Ideal patient selection for techniques including open or endoscopic components separation, reinforcement with porous prosthetics… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Patient Reported Outcomes Following Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
R M Antiel, MD, MA, S C Dupont, MD, M J Samaha, K V Ballman, PhD, J Bingener, MD. Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN. Introduction: Approximately 90,000 ventral hernia repairs are performed in the US each year. Patients expect fast recovery after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR) and undisturbed postoperative quality of life. Some patients however… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Patient Centered Outcomes Following Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Michael B Ujiki, MD, FACS, Chi Wang, PhD, Ryota Tanaka, MD, Mattew Gitelis, BS, Ermilo Barrera, MD, FACS, John Linn, MD, Steve Haggerty, MD, Zeeshan Butt, PhD, Joann Carbray, BS, Woody Denham, MD, FACS. NorthShore University HealthSystem, Northwestern Univeristy. INTRODUCTION – Inguinal hernia repair is the most common surgical procedure performed in the world. Quality… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparascopic Flank Hernia Repair
Jonathan P Dean, MD, Bruce Ramshaw, MD, FACS. Halifax Health, Advanced Hernia Solutions. This video presents a variety of laparoscopic flank hernia repairs to demonstrate the principles of wide mesh coverage and secure fixation. In addition, a variety of mesh choices and locations are shown. Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Intraoperative Use of Fluorescent Imaging with Indocyanine Green Changes Management of Abdominal Wall Flaps During Open Hernia Repair
Jonathan Cho, MS, Audriene Sanchez, MS, Heidi Ryan, MD, Shawn Tsuda, MD, FACS. Department of Surgery, University of Nevada School of Medicine. BACKGROUND: Wound complications including infection and necrosis remain common during complex open ventral hernia repair. Advancements or enhancements in imaging technology may abate some of these issues but requires more investigation. Laser-assisted fluorescent… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparoscopic parastomal hernia repair with defect closure: Techniques and preliminary results
Suthep Udomsawaengsup, MD, Soravith Vijitpornkul, MD, Pakkavuth Chanswangphuvana, MD, Ajjana Techagumpuch, MD, Suppa-ut Pungpapong, MD, Chadin Tharavej, MD, Patpong Navicharern, MD. Chula Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, Chulalongkorn University. Background Parastomal hernia is common after stoma formation. Laparoscopic parastomal hernia repair provides an acceptable short-term result but incidence of seroma and recurrence is still high. Defect… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
The utilization of laparoscopy in ventral hernia repair: an update of outcomes analysis using ACS-NSQIP data
Chetan Aher, MD, Shaun Daly, MD, Daniel J Deziel, MD, Keither W Millikan, MD, Jonathan A Myers, MD, Minh B Luu, MD. Department of Surgery Rush University Medical Center. Introduction Previous studies using ACS-NSQIP data demonstrated fewer complications associated with laparoscopic compared to open ventral hernia repair. Furthermore, the use of laparoscopy appeared to… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Does Concurrent Inguinal Hernia Repair During Robotic Prostatectomy Increase the Risk of Infections?
Steven Garcia, MD, Monica Morgan, MD, Jeffrey A Cadeddu, MD, Claus Roehrborn, MD, Daniel J Scott, MD. UT Southwestern Medical Center. Introduction: Robotic assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP) has been increasingly used to treat prostate cancer. Patients undergoing RALP have been reported to have an incidence of inguinal hernia between 7 to 21 %. Concurrent inguinal… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Mesh infection salvage with locally bee-honey application.
Esmer David, phd, Salas Monica, phd, Alvarez-tostado Fernando, phd, Muniz Alejandro, phd. Central Hospital. Mesh infection is a catastrophic complication after hernia repair. Honey has bactericidal activity reported since 1892. Present 4 cases of salvage of infected mesh after abdominal hernia repairs with bee-honey. Presentation. Case 1: 34 years old man with incisional ventral hernia… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias