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Evaluating the effect of drainage on the incidence of hematoma and/or seroma after laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal Inguinal hernia repair

Mehdi Fesharakizadeh, MD1, P Haghighatjoo, MD2, Sh Dolatkhah3, Sh Fesharakizadeh4, H Saeedimotahar1. 1Iranmehr Hospital, Tehran, Iran, 2Kashani Hospital, Shahrekord, Iran, 3Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran, 4San Francisco State University, CA, USABACKGROUND: Both hematoma and /or seroma are well known complications of laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery, either TAPP or TEP techniques. Management is usually… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Presentations
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Evaluation of the operative time for robotic assisted laparoscopic groin hernia repair during the learning curve of 125 cases

Filip Muysoms, PhD1, Conrad Ballecer, MD2, Archana Ramaswamy, MD, MBA3. 1Maria Middelares, Ghent, Belgium, 2Center For Minimally Invasive And Robotic Surgery, Phoenix, Arizona, 3Department af Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, USBackground: Robotic assisted laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal inguinal hernia repair (rTAPP) is demonstrating rapid adoption in the United States. Barriers to adopting this… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Giant Inguinal Hernia with Loss of Abdominal Domain

Adam S Weltz, MD1, Zachary Sanford, MD1, Devinder Singh2, Robert Hanley3, David Todd4, Igor Belyansky1. 1Department of Surgery, Anne Arundel Medical Center, 2Department of Plastic Surgery, Anne Arundel Medical Center, 3Department of Urology, Anne Arundel Medical Center, 4Department of Radiology, Anne Arundel Medical CenterIntroduction: Giant inguinoscrotal hernias (GIH) are groin hernias that extend below the… Continue Reading

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Podium Video Presentations
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Hybrid approach to ventral hernia repair – when is it most beneficial?

Gideon Sroka, MD, Husam Mady, MD, Ibrahim Matter, MD. Bnai-Zion Medical CenterIntroduction: since the introduction of the laparoscopic approach to ventral hernia repair its advantages have been clear but it comes with limitations as well. The purpose of this study is to examine a hybrid approach that uses both open and laparoscopic techniques for ventral… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Hybrid pre-peritoneal approach in a thrice recurrent ventral hernia

Chintan Patel, MS, DNB, FMAS, FIAGES, FBMS1, Ajay Bhandarwar, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FBMS, FICS2, Amol Wagh, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FBMS, FICS2, Eham Arora, MS2, Shubham Gupta, MS2, Dharmesh Dhanani, MS, FNB1. 1Kiran Multi Super Specialty Hospital & Research Center, Surat, India, 2Grant Government Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, IndiaIntroduction: Incisional hernias… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Hybrid Pre-peritoneal Repair of a Thrice Recurrent Ventral Hernia: A Meshy Affair

Dharmesh Dhanani, MS, FNB1, Ajay Bhandarwar, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FBMS, FICS2, Shubham Gupta, MS2, Chintan Patel, MS, DNB, FMAS, FIAGES, FBMS1, Eham Arora, MS2, Amol Wagh, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FALS, FBMS2, Saurabh Gandhi, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FALS, FBMS2, Gagandeep Talwar2, Jasmine Agarwal2. 1Kiran Super-Multi Specialty Hospital & Research Center, Surat, India, 2Grant Government Medical College… Continue Reading

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Video Loop Presentations
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Important Anatomical Pointer to reduce complications in laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia repair in Pediatric.

Muhammad Armughan, FCSP, MRCSI, MRCS, Eng1, Malik Muhammad Makki, MD2, Muhammad Tariq, FCPS, Surg, FCPS, uro1, Samia Yunas, MD3, Javed Iqbal, FRCS, FACS1. 1Bahawal Victoria Hospital, Bahawalpur, Pakistan, 2Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Ajman, United Arab Emirates, 3Dr.Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Center,Dubai ,UAEObjective: Introduction of MIS in pediatric age group has been proved feasible and safe.There… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Incidence of Incisional Hernias Following Single Incision versus Traditional Laparoscopic Surgery: a Meta-Analysis

Matthew B Connell1, Rajajee Selvam1, Sunil V Patel2. 1School of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada, 2Department of Surgery, Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Kingston, ON, CanadaBackground: Single incision laparoscopic surgery has been proposed as an alternative to multiport laparoscopic surgery. This approach may increase the risk of incisional hernia due to the larger incision. Objective:… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Presentations
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

INCISIONAL HERNIA RATES IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING MAJOR ABDOMINAL OPERATIONS FOR BENIGN VS MALIGNANT DISEASE

Jenny M Shao, MD1, Chris Devulapalli, MD1, Anne Fabrizio, MD1, Hepzibha Alexander, BSN2, Sameer Desale, MS3, Mohammed Bayasi, MD1, Lynt B Johnson, MD, MBA1, Parag Bhanot, MD1. 1Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, 2Georgetown University School of Medicine, 3Medstar Health Research InstituteINTRODUCTION: Incisional hernias following abdominal surgery can be associated with significant morbidity leading to decreased quality… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Innovative Repair of Morgagni Hernia

Prerna Ladha, MD, Theophilus N Pham, MBA, Amir Aryaie, MD. TTUHSCThe video is a presentation about 2 morgagni hernia repair cases. We go through both cases and discuss our unique approach to the operation.Presented at the SAGES 2017 Annual Meeting in Houston, TX.Abstract ID: 87146Program Number: V257Presentation Session: Friday Video Loop (Non CME)Presentation Type: VideoLoop Continue Reading

Type:
Video Loop Presentations
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Laparoscopic abdominal drainage in treatment of abdominal wall hernia in cirrhotic patients accompanied by ascites.

Gheorghe Anghelici, PhD, Profesor, Sergiu Pisarenco, Md, Tatiana Zugrav, Md. State University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Nicolae Testemitanu"Background: Management of abdominal wall hernias in cirrhotic patients accompanied by ascites is still under debate. The objective of this study was to compare the outcome in our series of urgently versus scheduled operated treatment of these patients.… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Laparoscopic component Separation in complex ventral hernias. Initial experience in a Hernia Clinic in Colombia.

Evelyn Dorado, MD, Jesica Correa, MD. Fundacion Valle Del LiliINTRODUCTION: Complex hernias require special management, the first 12 months the relapse of primary closure  is between 40-50%. Laparoscopic techniques such as the IPOM are reserved for defects of <10 cm, recurrences or major defects require techniques like components  separation , which previously were only performed… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: TAPP versus TEP

Girish Bakhshi, MS, Jasmine Agarwal, Ajay Bhandarwar, MS, Amol Wagh, MS, Saurabh Gandhi, MS, Gagandeep Talwar. Grant Government Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, IndiaObjective: Inguinal hernia repair is the most frequently performed operation in general surgery. The surgical technique has evolved significantly over the past few decades. The aim of this… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Laparoscopic preperitoneal hernia repair for treatment ventral hernia (the rectus abdominal diastasis, flank hernia and recurrent incision hernia). Case report.

Kin San Leong. Taiwan Far Eastern HospitalBackground: Rectus abdominal diastasis, flank hernia and recurrent incision hernia are kinds of ventral hernia.. The totally extraperitoneal hernia repair for inguinal hernia had already performed for many years. It had benefits at post operation hospitalization, wound pain, cosmetics. We believe that we can use the same approach for… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Laparoscopic removal of infected right lower quadrant mesh

Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, Rama Ganga, MD, Samuel Szomstein, MD, Raul Rosenthal, MD. Cleveland Clinic FloridaThis video demonstrates the laparoscopic removal of an infected biologic mesh. The patient is a 44-year-old female that presented to the ED with abdominal pain, paucity of stools and flatus. Nausea vomits and chills. History of trocar site repair… Continue Reading

Type:
Video Loop Presentations
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias
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