Better Living Through Modern CheMESHtry: Hernia Mesh and Medications
This session will review general concepts of modern hernia mesh prosthetics as well as discuss other contemporary adjuncts to hernia repair and postoperative care, including enhanced recovery pathways, Botox chemical component separation, and more.
Objectives
- Recognize basic mesh characteristics and differences between various mesh products (material, weight/density, porosity, etc) for ventral and inguinal hernia repairs.
- Gain familiarity with enhanced recovery pathway medications that facilitate postoperative recovery and discharge.
- Describe adjuncts that support fascial closure in abdominal wall reconstruction procedures.
Key Topics
Hernia, Appropriate Prescribing, Use of Controlled Substances, Pain Management
Current Schedule
Speaker | Title | Date/Times |
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Sean Orenstein [email protected] 9718031248 |
Chair | 19th April, 2024 - |
Archana Ramaswamy [email protected] 573-823-5651 |
Co-Chair | 19th April, 2024 - |
Sean Orenstein [email protected] 9718031248 |
Introduction | 19th April, 2024 5:00 pm - 5:05 pm |
Sharon Bachman [email protected] 4109165571 |
Overview of Meshes | 19th April, 2024 5:05 pm - 5:13 pm |
Salvadore Morales-Conde [email protected] 34-670238582 |
Groin Mesh Updates | 19th April, 2024 5:13 pm - 5:21 pm |
Jeffrey Blatnik [email protected] 440-503-8979 |
Mesh Labeling | 19th April, 2024 5:21 pm - 5:29 pm |
Jana Sacco [email protected] 7169015355 |
Enhanced Recovery Pathway Medications | 19th April, 2024 5:29 pm - 5:37 pm |
Antonio Espinosa de los Monteros [email protected] +525529558691 |
Botox Chemical Component Separation | 19th April, 2024 5:37 pm - 5:45 pm |
All Panelists |
Q&A | 19th April, 2024 5:45 pm - 6:00 pm |