Metallic Constructs: Absorbable Fixation Devices and Sealants for Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
PG Hernia Course – Kent Kercher disclosures–22 sec LVHR–32 sec mesh fixation–1:27 tacks & sutures–1:48 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17287923 options for mesh fixation–3:17 operative time–5:37 https://www.ncbi.nlm.ni Keyword(s): abdominal wall defects, absorbable fixation devices, AbsorbaTack, adhesion formation, atypical hernias, biologic glue, Bupivicaine, cyanoacrylate glue, double-crown technique, fibrin glue, hydroxyproline, IHR, intraabdominal placement, lap repair, LVHR, mesh fixation, metallic constructs, […]
Clinical Assessment of Absorbable Barrier Coated Meshes
PG Hernia Course – Brent Matthews disclosures–15 sec citations–16 sec https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15383785 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17180562 https://www.ncbi.nlm.n Keyword(s): abdominal surgery, absorbable barrier coated mesh, adhesiolysis, adhesions, AHS, biomaterial, C-Qur, cellulose, clinical assessment, composite mesh, DUALMESH, EC fistula, elective hernia repair, enterotomy, hernia recurrence, incisional hernia, intraperitoneal placement, laparoscopy, mesh contraction, mesh repair, Parietex Composite, polyester mesh, polypropylene mesh, Proceed, […]
Is Watchful Waiting Suitable for Minimally Symptomatic Ventral Incisional Hernias
PG Hernia Course – Robert Fitzgibbons disclosures–51 sec citation–2:00 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15384802 citation–5:40 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18062080 biologic prosthesis–8:08 Keyword(s): biologic prosthesis, bowel obstruction, elective herniorraphy, incarcerated abdominal hernias, natural hx, observation, peritoneal dialysis, SSAT, stomal hernia repair, strangulation, Sugarbaker technique, ventral incisional hernias, watchful waiting
Is Lightweight Mesh Appropriate for All Inguinal and Ventral Hernia Repairs
PG Hernia Course – Kristi Harold definitions–2:18 downside of heavyweight mesh–3:46 polypropylene mesh–4:31 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9011422 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/988 Keyword(s): abdominal stiffness, abdominal wall repair, biological response, bridging fibrosis, chronic pain, composite mesh, foreign body reaction, granuloma, groin pain, heavyweight mesh, hernia recurrence, incisional hernia, inguinal hernia repair, intraabdominal pressures, lightweight mesh, Marlex, mesh erosion, mesh shrinkage, paraethesia, Parietex, […]
Therapeutic Colonoscopy: Polypectomy and Bleeding
PG Flexible Endoscopy Course – Connor Delaney polypectomy–32 sec https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8247072 hot bx–1:13 video clip–2:06 snare polypectomy–3:32 selection criteria–4:22 video clip–6:38 lesion localization–11:14 tissue Keyword(s): anoscope, APC, bipolar coagulation, cold bx, colonic bleeding, CRC, EMR, endoclips, endoscopy, epi, Ethicon, GI bleed, glycine, grounding pad, heater probe, hot bx, piecemeal excision, polypectomy, radiation proctitis, saline lift, snare, […]