Laparoscopic repair of foramen of Winslow hernia
Peter S Wu, MD, John R Romanelli, MD Baystate Medical Center Internal hernias have been gaining attention in recent years in both surgical and radiologic literature, particularly in morbidly obese patients who have undergone the increasingly common laparoscopic Roux-Y gastric bypass. We submit a video of a patient with a history of laparoscopic Roux-Y gastric… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Apples to Apples: A Comparison of Laparoscopic versus Open Preperitoneal Inguinal Hernia Repair
Maria Abou Khalil, Shannon Fraser, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS Department of Surgery, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada INTRODUCTION- Surgical repair of inguinal hernias include a myriad of techniques that have been extensively studied in the literature. This study compares two surgical methods that approach primary inguinal hernias from the preperitoneal space: an… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Staged approach to laparoscopic ventral hernia repair with possible enterotomies
Jane S Lee, MD, Randall Owen, MD, MS, FACS, Michael Edye, MD, FRACS, FACS Mount Sinai Hospital Enterotomies during laparoscopic ventral hernia repair pose a serious problem with complications ranging from abdominal sepsis, mesh infection requiring removal of mesh, prolonged hospital stay, and to even death. In the case presented, we performed a staged procedure… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Efficacy and Safety of Mesh in Laparoscopic Surgery for Groin Hernia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Xueli Jia, MBBS, PhD, Michelle HsinXuan Ting, MBBS, MSc, Kathleen Irvine, BSc, MCLIP, Angus JM Watson, BSc, MB, ChB, FRCSEd Department of General Surgery, Ward 4a, Raigmore Hospital, Old Perth Road, Inverness, UK, IV2 3UJ INTRODUCTION The efficacy and safety of mesh in laparoscopic surgery for groin hernia is uncertain. A systematic review is conducted… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparoscopic treatment of parastomal hernia using Sugarbaker technique with Parietex composite mesh
Madoka Hamada, MD, Taishi Tamura, MD, Shuichi Sakamoto, MD, Yuki Katsura, MD, Toshiaki Toshima, MD, Takuya Kato, MD, Michinori Hamaoka, MD, Soichiro Miyake, MD, Hisanobu Miyoshi, MD, Yasuhiro Fujiwara, MD, Yasuhiro Chouda, MD, Takashi Kanazawa, MD, Masao Harano, MD, Hiroyoshi Matsukawa, MD, Yasutomo Ojima, MD, Shigehiro Siozaki, MD, Satoshi Ohno, MD, Masazumi Okajima, MD, Motoki… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
TEP opertion performed in chronic inguinal neuralgia
Takayuki Iino, MD Division of Gastroenterolgical Surgery, Department of Surgery, Yachiyo Medical Center, Tokyo Women's Medical University Background: We encounter groin pain and inguinal hernia in daily practice, but there are times where poor clinical findings makes it difficult. Chronic inguinal neuralgia without herniation is one of them. Prophylactic ilioinguinal neurectomy, routine ilioinginal nerve excision,… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Cost effectiveness of laparoscopic ventral & incisional hernia repair
Fayyaz A Mazari, MBBS, MRCS, MSc, K Thomas, MRCS, M M Yeung, MRCS, Muhammad H Shiwani, MBBS, FRCS, FCPS Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Barnsley, United Kingdom. AIM: To assess our experience in laparoscopic repair of ventral and incisional hernia (LRVIH) and the cost effectiveness of providing this service in a district general hospital setting… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Robotic giant paraesophageal hernia repair, the largest single center experience to date
Amit Taggar, MD, Niazy Selim, MD, PhD, Todd Crawford, Will Poulson, Cody Kramer University of Kansas Medical Center The repair of paraesophageal hernias (PEH) is a difficult problem with few universally accepted standards. Recently, laparoscopic technique has gained widespread acceptance. However, since the da Vinci robot has become more prominent, we are introducing this modality… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Reduction and Repair of a Giant Incarcerated Recurrent Inguinal Hernia Containing Bladder and Both Ureters
Justin Harmon, DO, Lawrence Cetrulo, MD, Damon Hoffman, DO, Kelly Kriebel, RN, BSN, Amit R Joshi, MD Albert Einstein Healthcare Network Introduction. The DaVinci Robot is particularly useful in pelvic procedures, such as prostatectomy and low anterior resection. We describe the first case-report of a robotic-assisted repair of a giant bladder- and ureter-containing incarcerated inguinal… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparoscopic repair of a giant hernia of Morgagni in an adult
Ajay K Chopra, MD, Aida Taye, MD, Harvey Rainville, MD Jacobi Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY The purpose of this video is to demonstrate the technical aspects of laparoscopic reduction of hernia contents and repair of a very large hernia of Morgagni in an adult. This patient is 65 years old,… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Simultaneous Complex Incisional Hernia Repair and Panniculectomy
Mario Salazar, MD, Aliyah Kanji, MD, Dean J Mikami, MD The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center INTRODUCTION Complex ventral hernias are a challenging surgical problem. Particularly in the obese population, excess skin and soft tissue often require further surgical intervention, usually with panniculectomy. Because of the general increased risks in managing obese patients intra… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
An Unusual Internal Hernia Related to Appendix Epiploicae – A Case Study and Review of Literature
Soham U Dave, MA, OMSIII, Venkata K Kella, MD Weirton Medical Center, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Weirton, WV Introduction: Internal hernia is an unusual cause of intestinal obstruction in nonbariatric patients. Transomental hernia is a rare type of hernia accounting for less than 1% of all internal hernias. Here we report a case… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Paraesophageal Repair Using Bovine Pericardium Mesh
Jesus N Vasquez, MD, Sergio Diaz, MD, Maria J Correa, MD, Lina Giraldo, MD, Sebastian Sierra, MD, Ricardo Londono, MD, Juan D Wolff, MD, Juan P Toro, MD, Silvia Medina, Nurse General Surgery Department, Hospital Manuel Uribe Angel, Envigado-Antioquia, Colombia. Santa Maria Cardiovascular Clinic, Antioquia, Colombia. INTRODUCTION:The objective of the present study is to evaluate… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Feasibility, Safety and Outcomes of Totally Extra-peritoneal (TEP) Laparoscopic Hernia Repair in Patients Previously Having Prostatectomy.
Philip A Le Page, MBBS, hons, Doug Fenton-Lee, AssProf, Ania Smialkowski, Dr, John Morton, Dr St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney Introduction. The laparoscopic Total Extra-Peritoneal (TEP) approach to inguinal hernia repair is facilitated by balloon dissection of the extraperitoneal space. Prostatectomy can produce adhesions which can obliterate the extraperitoneal plane. Historically, laparoscopic (TEP) surgery for these… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparoscopic Primary Repair of a Morgagni Hernia
Samantha Aitchison, MD, J. Scott Roth, MD University of Kentucky A Morgagni hernia is an uncommon congenital anterior diaphragmatic defect. Repair of Morgagni hernias using laparoscopic technique has been well described. Using three ports, the hernia may be easily reduced and closed primarily with interrupted, pledgeted prolene sutures. This technique offers a minimally invasive approach… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias