This talk was presented at the 2018 SAGES Meeting/16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery by Caroline E Reinke during the Small Bowel Obstruction/Common Bile Duct Exploration/Incarcerated Hernia: Always or Never Lap on April 11 2018
Keyword(s): abdomen, abdominal insufflation, abdominal pain, abdominal wall, adhesions, blunt dissection, BMI, body mass index, bowel, cardiac, case series, CBDE, common bild duct exploration, cost, diabetes, Duke University, elective hernia repair, emergency, emergency general surgery, energy sources, enterotomy, fascial defect, fellows, female, general anesthesia, general surgery residency, general surgery residents, general surgery training, hernia defect, hernia recurrence, ileus, imaging, incarcerated hernias, incision, infection rate, ischemic bowel, laparoscopic approach, laparoscopy, literature review, manipulation, mesh, mesh infection, minimally invasive approach, morbidity, open approach, open surgery, pearls, Penn State, PGY2, physical exam, POP, post graduate year, postoperative pain, pulmonary, randomized controlled trial, RCT, SBO, scars, scissors, seroma, small bowel obstruction, surgical site occurrence, survey, venous return, ventral hernia repair, visualization
Benefits of laparoscopic hernia repair–1:17 Surg Clin N Am 2008
Risks–3:48 Surg Endosc 2007
Who should attempt lap approach?–5:55 Am J Surg 2011
Summary–7:39