Readmission after laparoscopic treatment of inguinal hernia
Adrian Maghiar, George Dejeu, Marius Sfirlea, Dan Ciurtin, Codruta Macovei, Florin Fasie, Paula Badea. Spital PelicanWe use the laparoscopic treatment of inguinal hernia in our clinic, Pelican Hospital in Oradea, Romania, for 10 years. With a percentage of about 60% of cases being operated laparoscopically. In this study we looked at the readmission rates for… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Results of robotic ventral hernia repair with Phasix bioabsorbable mesh: A Fellowship Council accredited program’s experience
Stefanie J Haynes, DO, Frederick Sabido, MD. Richmond University Medical CenterIntroduction: The use of the robotic platform for ventral hernia repair has been proven to result in less surgical site infections (SSIs) and surgical site occurrences (SSOs) in multiple studies. We report our experience which further demonstrates the impact that robotics has had on reducing… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
RISK FACTORS FOR POSTOPERATIVE URINARY RETENTION AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR: A 3-YEAR SINGLE INSTITUTION ANALYSIS
Courtney L Devin, MD, Guillaume S Chevrollier, MD, Richard Zheng, MD, Samantha L Savitch, BA, Michael J Pucci, MD, Karen A Chojnacki, MD, Ernest L Rosato, MD, Adam C Berger, MD, Francesco Palazzo, MD. Thomas Jefferson UniversityINTRODUCTION: Urinary retention (UR) is common after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (LIHR), with reported incidence ranging from 2-30%. We sought… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
RoboTAR Made Easy: Distilling the Key Steps
Arielle M Lee, MD, Rebeca Dominguez, MD, Tokio Matsuzaki, MD, PhD, Kai Neki, MD, Ryan C Broderick, MD, Robert Cubas, MD, Joslin N Cheverie, MD, Bryan J Sandler, MD, Santiago Horgan, MD, Garth R Jacobsen, MD. UC San DiegoIncreasingly large numbers of patients have large and complex abdominal wall defects, often from multiple prior abdominal… Continue Reading
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Robotic Assisted Repair of Severe Diastasis Recti with Plication and pre-peritoneal Mesh Reinforcement
Indraneil Mukherjee, MD, Aleksandr Demin, DO, Noorani Aaquib, MD, Andrey Mironenko, MD, Karen E Gibbs, MD, Aleksandra Ogrodnik, MD. Staten Island University HospitalIntroduction: Diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscles (DRAM) is a condition characterized by separation of the rectus muscles due to a laxity at the linea alba usually due to increased intraabdominal pressure over a long period of time.… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Robotic extended totally extraperitoneal (eTEP) approach: Evolution of robotic ventral hernia repair
Jeremy A Warren, MD1, Marcia Alayon-Rosario, MD2, Joseph A Ewing, PhD2, Alfredo M Carbonell, DO1. 1University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, 2Greenville Health SystemRobotic technology facilitates reproduction of complex abdominal wall reconstruction with retromuscular placement of prosthesis in a minimally invasive fashion. A transabdominal approach is typically used, often using additional myofascial release… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Robotic paraesophageal hernia repair: a single-center experience in a third world country
Ruben Luna, MD, Carlos Luna, MD, Daniel Gomez, Luis F Cabrera, MD, Laura Castro, Mauricio Pedraza. Bosque UniversityIntroduction: Robotictechnology is an emerging technology that has been developed in order to overcome some limitations of the standard laparoscopic approach, offering a stereoscopic three-dimensional visualization of the surgical field, increased maneuverability of the surgical tools with consequent increased… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Robotic repair of incarcerated traumatic diaphragmatic hernia
Sara E Holden, MD, Jeffrey A Blatnik, MD. Washington University School of MedicineThis video depicts a 50-year-old female with a symptomatic incarcerated left hemidiaphragmatic hernia. This was caused by a traumatic injury during a prior nephrectomy complicated by an inferior vena cava injury requiring emergent laparotomy and graft reconstruction. Her preoperative symptoms were upper abdominal… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Robotic Repair of Lumbar Hernia
Saeed Arefanian, MD, Margaret Frisella, RN, Jeffrey Blatnik, MD. Washington University in St. LouisBackground: Lumbar hernia is a rare type of hernia. Different methods have been used for surgical repair of this abdominal wall defect, including open and laparoscopic techniques. Here we present the robotic-assisted repair of a left side lumbar hernia. Description: A 59-year-old… Continue Reading
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
ROBOTIC REPAIR OF RECURRENT GIANT HIATAL HERNIA WITH NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION
Sharona B Ross, MD, FACS, Janelle D Spence, BA, Iswanto Sucandy, MD, Alexander S Rosemurgy, MD, FACS. Florida Hospital TampaIntroduction: This is robotic reoperative giant hiatal hernia repair with loose Nissen fundoplication undertaken in a 75-year-old gentleman presented to the emergency department with epigastric pain, profound dysphagia, and a loss of appetite. Methods and Procedures:… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Robotic Repair of Recurrent Right Inguinal Hernia in a Patient with Prior Radical Prostatectomy
Parth Sharma, MD, Georgios Orthopoulos, MD, PhD, Mazen Al-Mansour, MD. Baystate Medical CenterCase Presentation: A 67 year old male patient with a previous open right inguinal hernia repair, as well as previous robotic prostatectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection presented to the general surgery office with a painful right groin bulge, worsening over 2 years.… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Robotic retrorectus sugarbaker parastomal hernia repair
Anna R Spivak, DO, Jonathan Y Gefen, MD. Lankenau Medical CenterWe present the case of a 71 year old female with a recurrent parastomal hernia that had failed two prior anterior repairs. At the site of her left lower quadrant end colostomy, there was a 4cm defect containing a massive amount of unobstructed small bowel. … Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Safety and Efficacy of Robotic-Assisted Repair of Inguinal Hernia
Marissa C Maas, Evan T Alicuben, MD, Caitlin C Houghton, MD, Kamran Samakar, MD, Kulmeet K Sandhu, MD, Adrian Dobrowolsky, MD, Nikolai Bildzukewicz, MD. Keck School of Medicine of USCINTRODUCTION: Robotic technology provides another tool in the arsenal of the minimally-invasive surgeon with emerging uses for general surgical procedures. Given the limited working space in… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Should Component Separation Technique (CST) be Used for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction (AWR) in the Presence of Contamination?
Sean R Maloney, Kathryn A Schlosser, Tanushree Prasad, Kent W Kercher, Paul D Colavita, Vedra A Augenstein, B. Todd Heniford. Carolinas Medical CenterBackground: CST is a complex operation that can be very helpful in AWR for large defects. Consensus exists that CST should be reserved for a definitive repair, as CST may not be repeatable.… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Sigmoid Mesocolon Hernia: A Rare Type of Internal Hernia
Lisa Zhang, MD, Boris Zevin, MD, PhD. Queen's UniversityIntersigmoid hernia is a rare type of congenital internal hernia and one of three subtypes of sigmoid mesocolon hernia. In this video, we describe the case of a 54 year old male with no prior abdominal surgeries who presented to our hospital with 24 hour history of… Continue Reading