6-MONTH POST-OPERATIVE QUALITY OF LIFE AND PAIN COMPARISONS BETWEEN ROBOTIC AND LAPAROSCOPIC INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR
Noah Switzer, Savannah Renshaw, Carla Holcomb, Susan Maurer, Courtney Collins, Michael Meara, Vimal Narula, David Renton, Benjamin Poulose. The Ohio State UniversityINTRODUCTION: To examine the European Hernia Society Quality of Life (EuraHS QoL) scores at 6 months post-inguinal hernia repair comparing laparoscopic versus robotic techniques. Minimally invasive inguinal hernia repairs have been shown to be… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
A complex hiatal hernia repair following open gastric banding with concomitant incisional hernia repair
Satya S Dalavayi, MD, John S Roth, MD. University of KentuckyA 62 year old female with history of gastric banding and incisional hernias presented to clinic with belching, dysphagia, reflux, and emesis. She was diagnosed with a symptomatic hiatal hernia and ventral hernias. She underwent a complex open hiatal hernia repair with gastric band excision… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
A NOVEL , NO COST , SIMPLE PAPER MODEL TECHNIQUE FOR PLACEMENT OF IPOM
Sachin B Jamma, MS, MNAMS, FMAS, DipALS, Balasaheb G Shitole, MS. Ashwini Rural Medical College,SolapurObjective: Correct placement of the mesh around the defect is always a cause of anxiety in Surgeon’s mind, especially for beginners. Various methods are described to place IPOM accurately however they come with a cost. Purpose of the study was to find… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
A Novel Technique for Ventral Hernia Repair: Less Postoperative Pain with Lower Recurrence Rates Using a Combined Laparoscopic and Open Repair
Natasha Denicola, MD1, Claire M Eden, BA2, Fred Kimmelstiel, MD1. 1Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital, 2Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiBackground: Open ventral hernia repair may be limited by the ability to adequately visualize the underlying peritoneum and ensure complete reduction of the hernia sac for flat placement… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
A unique case of ventral incisional hernia following mesh disruption during laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Andrew M O'neill, MD1, Katherine H Yancey, MD2. 1MAHEC, 2Mission HealthIntroduction: Ventral incisional hernias (VIH) are one of the most common morbidities following abdominal surgery. Although many remain asymptomatic, others can lead to severe complications. Literature review reveals rates of incisional hernia are 13-20% and recurrence following mesh repair is up to 13%. We discuss a rare… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Acute Obstruction of Ileal Conduit After Ventral Hernia Repair
Jennifer A Minneman, Andrew Wright. UWThis is a case report of acute obstruction of an ileal conduit after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair with a Sugarbaker-style reinforcement of the ileal conduit.Presented at the SAGES 2017 Annual Meeting in Houston, TX.Abstract ID: 95728Program Number: V013Presentation Session: Hernia / Miscellaneous PotpourriPresentation Type: Video Continue Reading
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Adult Presentation of an Incarcerated Bochdalek Hernia with Mesh Repair
Timothy Snow, DO, Marty Harnisch, MD, Dana Portenier, MD. Duke University Medical CenterThis presentation will discuss a case of an incarcerated Bochdalek hernia in a 40-year-old adult female. The patient originally presented with her first time episode of left sided abdominal pain and shortness of breath after a transcontinental flight. On radiographic examination to rule… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
An Assessment of Bio-Absorbable Mesh In High-Risk Patients Undergoing Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
Omar Toubat, BA, Evan T Alicuben, MD, Kamran Samakar, MD, Namir Katkhouda, MD, Caitlin C Houghton, MD, John C Lipham, MD, Kulmeet Sandhu, MD, Adrian Dobrowolsky, MD, Nikolai A Bildzukewicz, MD. Department of Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of USCIntroduction - Abdominal wall reconstruction (AWR) with mesh placement is commonly performed in patients with complex… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
An early experience with eTEP Rives Stoppa
Ajay H Bhandarwar, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FAIS, FICS, FBMS, FLCS, Eham L Arora, MS, DNB, Ramesh Punjani, MS, FIAGES, FICS, Amol N Wagh, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FAIS, FICS, FBMS, FLCS, Shekhar Jadhav, MS, FMAS, Jalbaji More, MS, Amarjeet E Tandur, MS, Priyanka Saha, MBBS. Grant Government Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai,… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
AN EXPERIENCE OF OVER 1500 CASES OF LAPAROSCOPIC GROIN HERNIA SURGERY AT A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE
Virinder Kumar Bansal, Subodh Kumar, Asuri Krishna, Om Prakash, W. F. Khan, M. C. Misra. AIIMS, New DelhiBackground: Hernia surgery is one of the most common procedures worldwide. Laparoscopic mesh repair is the standard of care in the management of inguinal hernia. TEP and TAPP are standard techniques for laparoscopic repair of groin hernia. We… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Atypical mycobacteria associated mesh infections following laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair – An underreported clinical concern
Sunay N Bhat, MS, Santhosh Koppal, DNB, Gokul K Shanker, MSDNBMBA. VGM Gastro centre, CoimbatoreIntroduction: The incidence of atypical mycobacteria associated mesh infections (AMAMI) is underreported. These infections are often treated as surgical site infections which do not respond to regular antibiotics. The present study is aimed at diagnosing AMAMI and its treatment options. Methods: Twelve cases… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
BARIATRIC SURGERY PRIOR TO ABDOMINAL WALL RECONSTRUCTION IMPROVES PREDICTED POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION RISK
Alyssa Fesmire, MD1, Matthew Marr, MD1, Marissa Mendez, MD1, G. Brent Sorensen, MD2. 1University of Missouri Kansas City, 2Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas CityINTRODUCTION: Obesity is a modifiable risk factor for complications following abdominal wall reconstruction (AWR). Patients with a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30 have an increased risk of wound complications and… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Case Series of Laparoscopic Para-Hiatal Hernia Repairs
Victoria Lyo, MD, Thomas Knowles, Yalini Vigneswaran, James Dolan, MD, Andrea Stroud, Stephanie Wood. OHSUThis is a case series of two rare, para-hiatal hernias of different magnitude. Both para-hiatal hernia repairs were performed in the same week at our tertiary care, referral hospital. Our first patient had an elective laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, and was incidentally… Continue Reading
CLINICAL INTRA OPERATIVE TOOL TO DETERMINE THE ADEQUACY OF LAPAROSCOPIC INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR IN PEDIATRICS.
Muhammad Armughan1, Malik Muhammad Makki2, Muhammad Tariq1, Javed Iqbal1, Samia Yunas3. 1Bahawal Victoria Hospital, Bahawalpur, 2Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Ajman, UAE, 3Emirates Specialty Hospital, DubaiINTRODUCTION: Laparoscopic Inguinal hernia repair in pediatric is a safe and feasible procedure. There are two main approaches which has been successfully practiced are extra peritoneal and intraperitoneal. Recurrence in case of… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Comparative Analysis of Myofascial Medialization Following Anterior versus Posterior Component Separation in a Cadaveric Model
Arnab Majumder, MD1, Luis Martin-Del-Campo, MD1, Heidi J Miller, MD2, Dina Podolsky, MD3, Hooman Soltanian, MD1, Yuri W Novitsky, MD, FACS3. 1University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, 2University of New Mexico, 3Columbia UniversityBackground: Component separation during ventral hernia repair remains an integral step during abdominal wall reconstruction. Although a multitude of techniques have been described, anterior… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias