Femoral Hernia Sac Laparoscopy: A Case Report
Alexander Ramirez Valderrama, MD, Dan Ruiz, MD, Alexander Kraev, MD, Venkata R Kakarla, MD, Howard Tiszenkel, MD FACS. New York Hospital Queens Departmen Of General Surgery. Abdominal CT scan with multiple dilated small bowel and right femoral hernia sac containing small bowel. 5 mm trocar through hernia sac surrounded with Allis clamp. Vascular congestion in… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Fixation of Polypropylene Mesh On the Rabbit Abdominal Wall Using Poly L-Lactic Acid (plla) Nanosheet
Keiichi FUJINO, MD PhD, Manabu KINOSHITA, MD PhD, Hidekazu YANO, MD, Akihiro SAITOH, Toshinori FUJIE, PhD, Kahoko NISHIKAWA, PhD, Keiichi IWAYA, MD PhD, Shinji TAKEOKA, PhD, Daizoh SAITOH, MD PhD, Yuji TANAKA, MD PhD. Department of General Medicine, National Defense Medical College Introduction: Polypropylene mesh (PPM) used to repair abdominal wall hernias often induces dense… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Foramen of Morgagni Hernia: Laparoscopic Patch Repair
Thomas Ng, MD, Beth Ryder, MD, Shair Ahmed, MD. Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital Introduction:Foramen of Morgagni hernias are extremely rare. Most are asymptomatic and found incidentally, however may present with vague non-specific abdominal complaints. Upon diagnosis, operative intervention should be undertaken for the risk of incarceration and strangulation. Repair should include complete sac excision… Continue Reading
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Hiatal Hernia Repair with Biologic Mesh Reinforcement Reduces Recurrence Rate in Small Hiatal Hernias
Elizabeth M Schmidt, MD, Jason F Reynoso, MD, Dmitry Oleynikov, MD. University of Nebraska Medical Center Introduction: The use of biological mesh for crural reinforcement during hiatal herniorrhaphy has been shown to decrease recurrence rates in patients with hiatal hernia greater than 5cm. However, there remains some controversy as to the benefit of crural reinforcement… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Hiatal Hernias Causing Post Operative Bowel Obstruction Following Roun En Y Gastric Bypass
Yagnik Pandya, MD, Donald Hess, MD, Brian Carmine, MD. Boston Medical Center Hiatal hernias are often encountered in obese patients undergoing weight loss surgery. Current practice trends, while performing a gastric band include vigilant exploration and repair of any diaphragmatic hiatal defects encountered intra operatively. This is not yet widely advocated during gastric bypass procedures,… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Hiatal Hernias: Pathophysiologic Theories and Implication for Research
P. Marco Fisichella, MD, Cynthia Weber, MD, Vydia Shankaran, MD, Christopher S Davis. Loyola University Medical Center Objectives: Though diaphragmatic hernias have been recognized for centuries, their pathophysiology is still widely debated. The purpose of this study is to review the current literature regarding the pathophysiology of hiatal hernia development and outline implications for research… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Histologic Analysis of Gore® Bio-A® Tissue Reinforcement Six Months After Implantation in Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Jeffrey S Mandel, MD FACS. Savannah Surgical Oncology, Savannah, GA Compared with open surgical procedures, laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hernias (PEH) has been associated with a more rapid recovery, a shorter hospital stay, less pain, and fewer perioperative complications. Prosthetic mesh is routinely implanted during PEH repairs with the aim of mitigating hernia recurrence, but… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Hybrid Hernia Repair: A Real Experience in Soft Cadaver
Suthep Udomsawaengsup, MD, Amarit Tansawet, MD, Suppa-ut Pungpapong, MD, Chadin Tharavej, MD, Patpong Navicharern, MD. Chula Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand Background: Familiarizing with the anatomy is a key to success groin hernia repair. Methods: We introduced an innovative training in soft cadaver of which surgical anatomy, dissecting plane and vital structures… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Impact On Perioperative Outcomes of Concomitant Hiatal Hernia Repair with Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
Vishal M Kothari, MD, Oleg Dolghi, MD, Jason F Reynoso, MD, Elizabeth M Schmidt, MD, Dmitry Oleynikov, MD. University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE. BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair (LHHR) during laparoscopic Roux-en-y gastric bypass (LRYGB) is controversial, and data on this topic is limited. In this study, the safety of concomitant LHHR with… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Is It Time to Consider Lagb + Hiatus Hernia Repair a Possible Solution for Overweight with Mechanical Ger?
Matt B Martin, MD, Ben T Hoxworth, MD, Kristen R Earle, MD, David H Newman, MD. Moses Cone Health Systems, Greensboro, NC 27401 Introduction LAGB with hiatus hernia repair may be a successful procedure for mechanical GER as well as obesity. Placement of a laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (LAGB) in a patient with an underlying… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparo-Endoscopic Single Site (less) Giant Hiatal Hernia with Nissen Fundoplication
Sharona B Ross, MD, Harold Paul, BS, Natalie Donn, BS, Alxander S Rosemurgy, MD. University of South Florida & Tampa General Hospital LESS surgery represents a paradigm shift in minimally invasive surgery; it improves cosmesis, reduces pain and shortens recovery time. LESS surgery is applied to various laparoscopic operations including Nissen fundoplication for the treatment… Continue Reading
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparoscopic Assessment and Histology of Human Acellular Dermis (strattice®) in Pd Patients with Abdominal Wall Hernias
Brian P Rose, ScB, Florias A Morfesis, MD. Owen Drive Surgical Clinic of Fayetteville Introduction: In rare instances, we are able to re-operate on patients laparoscopically who have had previous hernia repair surgery with mesh. In this single case report, we highlight a patient who underwent incisional hernia repair with Strattice biologic and then 13… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Component Separation: Troobleshooting
Angel M Caban, MD, Mark J Watson, MD. UT Southwestern, University of Florida The Component Separation Technique for repair of complex ventral hernias has been widely used since the 1990's. In recent years the minimally invasive approach was introduce in an attempt to minimize wound complications and improve patient recovery. The procedure involves division of… Continue Reading
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparoscopic Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair
Yoshikazu Hashimoto, MD, Toshiyuki Mori, MD, Kouitirou Kojima, MD, Nobutsugu Abe, MD, Osamu Yanagida, MD, Tadahiko Masi, MD, Masanori Sugiyama, MD. Kyorin University Congenital diaphragmatic hernias occur through embryologic defects in the diaphragm. A subset of adults (about10%) may present with a congenital hernia undetected during childhood. In adulthood, they are diagnosed incidentally or when… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparoscopic Fixation of Biologic Mesh At the Hiatus with Fibrin Or Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) Sealant in a Porcine Model
Eric D Jenkins, MD, Sopon Lerdsirisopon, MD, Kevin P Costello, Lora Melman, MD, Margaret M Frisella, RN, Brent D Matthews, MD, Corey R Deeken, PhD. Dept. of Surgery, Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine (St. Louis, Missouri) OBJECTIVES: Despite evidence that biologic mesh reinforcement improves outcomes for paraesophageal hernia repair, biologic… Continue Reading
- Type:
- Podium Presentations
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias