Parastomal Hernia Repair: Laparoscopic Modified Sugarbaker Technique Results in Superior Recurrence Rate
Asma Asif, BS, Melissa Ruiz, MD, Amy Yetasook, BS, Joann Carbray, BA, Woody Denham, MD, John Linn, MD, Michael B Ujiki, MD. NorthShore University Health System Background: Parastomal hernia (PH) is a frequent complication of stoma formation, occurring in 35%-50% of patients. Recurrence after repair is common, ranging from 24% to 54% of cases.… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Pattern of Recurrence, Readmission and Wound Infection Following Emergent Ventral Hernia Repair
Tolutope O Oyasiji, MD MRCS, Scott W Helton, MD FACS. Department of Surgery, Hospital of Saint Raphael, New Haven, CT 06511 Introduction: The study aims to investigate if surgical technique, wound contamination or interaction between both are predictive of adverse outcomes following emergent ventral hernia repair. We hypothesize that patients repaired with permanent mesh… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Patterns of Deterioration and Improvement in Abdominal Wall Function After Ventral Incisional Hernia Repair: Results of a Prospective Study
Ross F Goldberg, MD, Armando Rosales-velderrain, MD, Tatyan M Clarke, MD, Michael Parker, MD, Madi Dinkins, Mauricia A Buchanan, RN, John A Stauffer, MD, Horacio J Asbun, MD FACS, C Daniel Smith, MD FACS, Steven P Bowers, MD FACS. Mayo Clinic - Florida Introduction:Using our previously validated and reported abdominal wall strength score (AWSS),… Continue Reading
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- Posters of Distinction
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Post-supradrenalectomy diaphragmatic hernia with colonic occlusion: A laparoscopic repair
Ramon Vilallonga, PhD, Enric Caubet, PhD, Oscar Gonzalez, PhD, Jose Manuel Fort, PhD, Manuel Armengol. Universitary Hospital Vall d'Hebron. Barcelona. Background: The diaphragmatic hernia is defined as the passage of visceral structures through a defect in the diaphragm wall. The acquired, may be secondary to penetrating abdominal trauma or iatrogenic causes after surgery. Method:… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Predictors of Poor Outcomes in Functionally Dependent Patients Undergoing Elective Ventral Hernia Repair
Drew Reynolds, MD, Daniel Davenport, PhD, J. Scott Roth, MD. University of Kentucky INTRODUCTION:Pre-operative functional health status has previously been shown to affect outcomes following ventral hernia repair. As the patient population ages, there is an associated increase in comorbidities and concomitant decrease in patients’ autonomy. Within the ACS NSQIP database, progressive lack of… Continue Reading
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- Posters of Distinction
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Prospective Evaluation of the Economic Benefit of Laparoscopic Transabdominal Pre-peritoneal (TAPP) Hernia Repair in the Detection of Occult Bilateral Inguinal Hernias
A Patel, MD MRCS, D Vandellen, MD FRCS, M S Wadley, MD FRCS. Department of Surgery, Worcestershire Royal Hospital, Worcester, UK INTRODUCTION: The aim of our study was to determine the incidence and the potential economic benefit of the detection of occult bilateral hernias during laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair. In the UK many authorities… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) and Laparoscopic Totally Extra Peritoneal (tep) Approach for Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
Deborshi Sharma, MS MRCSEdin FMAS, Kamal Yadav, MBBS MS, Nikhil Gupta, MS MRCSEdin FMAS, Romesh Lal, MS DNB. Lady Hardinge Medical College & Associated Dr RML Hospital, New Delhi Introduction: Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (LIHR) is an accepted technique for bilateral inguinal hernia. The two most common laparoscopic techniques for inguinal hernia repair are… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Real-time Fluorescent Videoangiographic Evaluation Demonstrate Preservation of Vascular Supply During Total Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Component Separation
J Roberto Ramirez Gavidia, MD, Kalman Bencsath, MD, Matthew Kroh, MD, Bipan Chand, MD, Sricharan Chalikonda, MD. Cleveland Clinc Foundation INTRO DUCTION:The endoscopic component separation (ECST) technique for hernia repair has been shown to decrease wound morbidity when compared to open component separation. This may in part be due to the preservation of blood… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Repair of a Giant Inguinal Hernia Without Loss of Intra-Abdominal Domain.
Gretchen Aquilina, DO, Roy Sandau, DO, Alia Abdulla, DO. UMDNJ-SOM OBJECTIVES:While minimally invasive techniques are now favored by many surgeons and requested by many patients, there is still great importance of knowing the foundation of open surgical techniques. A 60 year old male with an impressive giant incarcerated inguinal hernia requested elective repair. The… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Robotic Assisted Single Incision Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal Bilateral Inguinal Hernia Repair
Luca Giordano, MD FACS. Aria Health, Philadelphia, PA, USA laparoscopic total extraperitoneal ingunal hernia repair are routinely performed. Robotic assistance to single incision laparoscopic operations, with instrument crossing and arm control reassignment, can facilitate the technical performance of the procedure. This video demonstrate the technical feasibility of a robotic assisted total extraperitoneal bilateral inguinal… Continue Reading
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Saccular and Intra-saccular Neoplasms of the Hernia Sac – A Case Series
Ambar Banerjee, MD, Randy Tashjian, MD, Robert D Danforth, MD, John E Boccaccio, MD. DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY, ST JOHN HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, DETROIT, MI Introduction: The presence of a saccular or an intra-saccular neoplasm is a rare occurrence with a reported incidence of less than 0.5% in the literature. Despite… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Safety and Efficacy of Common Laparoscopic Procedures in Patients With Cirrhosis – A Large Retrospective Multi-center Study
Abhijit Shaligram, MBBS, Anton Simorov, MD, Vishal Kothari, MD, Matthew Goede, MD, Dmitry Oleynikov, MD. University of Nebraska Medical Center Background: Patients with cirrhosis of the liver have been shown to carry significant risk of adverse outcome after common abdominal surgical procedures. With recent advances, laparoscopy is being increasingly utilized in management of these… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
SILS Incisional Hernia Study
Harvey C Rainville, MD, Diego Camacho, MD, Jenny Choi, MD, Emmanuel Agaba, MD, Pratibha Vemulapali, MD. Montefiore Medical Center IntroductionOver the past several years single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) has become increasingly popular. SILS includes incorporation of multiple abdominal trocars into one fascial defect, often at the umbilicus. The potential for incisional hernias after… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Single Incision Laparoscopic Bochdalek Hernia Repair
Thomas J Swope, MD. Mercy Medical Center Objective: To demonstrate that single incision laparoscopy can be safely utilized to repair a Bochdalek hernia. Case History: A 56 year old male presented with a symptomatic right sided Bochdalek hernia. He complained of right chest pain especially with exertion. The hernia was identified on CT scan… Continue Reading
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Staged Approach to Infected Synthetic Mesh: Outcomes Following Abdominal Wall Reconstruction With Strattice Biological Matrix
Sujata Sofat, MD, Ketan Patel, MD, Frank Albino, MD, Maurice Nahabedian, MD, Parag Bhanot, MD. Georgetown University Hospital Departments of General Surgery and Plastics Surgery Background: Infection of synthetic mesh following abdominal wall hernia repair is a complex problem. Management can be difficult resulting in multiple operations with significant morbidity. The majority of cases… Continue Reading
- Type:
- Posters
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias