Laparoscopic Needle-Assisted Inguinal Hernia Repair in Children
Lauren E McClain, MD, Christian Streck, MD, Aaron Lesher, MD, Andre Hebra, MD. Medical University of South Carolina. Background: For decades open inguinal hernia repair(Ferguson repair) has been the gold standard in treatment of inguinal hernias in children. Recurrence and complication rates are low and patient satisfaction is high, however, we propose a new method… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Patient-Centered Outcomes Following Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair: A Systematic Review of the Current Literature.
Michael Sosin, MD, Ketan M Patel, MD, Lucy Guevara, Maurice Y Nahabedian, MD, Parag Bhanot, MD. Georgetown University Hospital, Division of General Surgery. Background Health related quality of life (HRQoL) measures are becoming increasingly important in defining successful outcomes in ventral hernia repair (VHR). The purpose of this study was to systematically review patients that… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
LIQUID-INJECTION for PREPERITONEAL DISSECTION of TRANSABDOMIAL PREPERITONEAL(TAPP) INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR
Tomoko Mizota, MD, Norihiro Takemoto, MD, PhD, Saseem Poudel, MD, Yusuke Watanabe, MD, Yo Kurashima, MD, PhD, Yuji Miyasaka, MD, PhD. NTT East Sapporo Hospital, Department of Gastroenterological Surgery II Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine. INTRODUCTION The creation of sufficient peritoneal flap during laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) inguinal hernia repair without parenchymal injury is… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparoscopic treatment of incisional and primary ventral hernia in morbidly obese patients with a BMI over 35
Ludovic Marx, MD, Mahery Raharimanantsoa, MD, Stefano Mandala, MD, Antonio D'Urso, MD, Michel Vix, MD, Didier Mutter, MD, PhD, FACS. University Hospital of Strasbourg, Department of Digestive and Endocrine Surgery; IRCAD; IHU Strasbourg. Introduction Incisional and ventral hernias are commonly encountered surgical indications in regular surgical practice and emergency situations. Their management is associated with… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
A Single Institutional Comparison of Endoscopic and Open Abdominal Component Separation with Risk Stratification
Said C Azoury, MD, Andrew P Dhanasopon, MD, Xuan Hui, MD, MSc, Carla De La Cruz, BS, Justin M Sacks, MD, Kenzo Hirose, MD, Thomas H Magnuson, MD, Caiyun Laio, MD, Monica Lovins, MS, CRNP, Hien T Nguyen, MD. Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital; The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine; Department of… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Prospective study of Open Mesh versus Laparoscopic Mesh Repair of Inguinal Hernia
Mahak Chauhan, MBBS, Ashwani Kumar, MD, Anand Munghate, MD, Dr. Ashvind Bawa, MD. Government Medical College and Hospital, Patiala, Punjab, India. Background: Open Lichenstein repair method is commonly used to repair inguinal hernia although developing technology has led surgeons to consider using laparoscopy for the treatment of this commonly seen surgical disease. Here we have… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Endoscopic versus Open Component Separation: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Noah J Switzer, MD, Mark A Dykstra, MD, Stephanie Lim, BSc, Erica Lester, MD, Richdeep S Gill, MD, PhD, Christopher De Gara, MB, MS, FRCSC, FACS, Xinzhe Shi, Daniel Birch, MD, FRCSC, Shahzeer Karmali, BSc, MD, MPH, FRCSC, FACS. Department of Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Incidence and Risk Factors of Incisional Hernia Formation Following Abdominal Organ Transplantation
Carter T Smith, MD, Micah G Katz, Janet M Bellingham, MD, Bridget Welch, Glen E Leverson, PhD, Luke Funk, MD, MPH, Jacob A Greenberg, MD, EdM. University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study is to estimate the incidence of and risk factors for incisional hernia formation following primary abdominal solid organ transplantation.… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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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
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
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
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
Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair with Polyester Mesh: Primary Fascial Repair with Mesh vs. Mesh Only
Priya Joshi, BS, Farah Karipineni, MD, MPH, Afshin Parsikia, MD, Amit Joshi, MD, FACS. Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA & Einstein Healthcare Network, Philadelphia, PA. INTRODUCTION Several studies have suggested that primary closure of hernia defects may decrease recurrence rates of laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR). This paper expands on the data regarding recurrence rates… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparoscopic Hernia Repair with Adductor Tenotomy for Athletic Pubalgia: an Established Procedure for an Obscure Entity
Georgios Rossidis, MD, Andrew Perry, MD, Husain Abbas, MD, Isaac Motamarry, MD, Tamara Lux, PA, Kevin Farmer, MD, Michael Moser, MD, Jay Clugston, MD, Angel Caban, MD, Kfir Ben-David, MD. University Of Florida College Of Medicine. INTRODUCTION: Athletic pubalgia, also known as sports hernia, is a syndrome of chronic lower abdomen and groin pain that… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias