Presented by Alfredo M Carbonell at the The Devil is in the Details Session: Technical Tips from the Masters – Ventral Hernia held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Keyword(s): abdomen, abdominal wall, anterior superior iliac spine, Applied Medical, assistant, balloon, barbed suture, camera, caudad, cautery, cephalad, costal margin, dissection, fascial closure, hernia defect, hip, hot shears, imbrication, incision, intra-abdominal, liver, Masters, mesh, mesh placement, needle holder, patient positioning, pelvis, peritoneum, pneumoperitoneum, posterior rectus sheath, preperitoneal, ProGrasp, rectus abdominis, robot docking, robotic approach, robotic arm, robotic instruments, robotic retromuscular incisional hernia repair, robotic retrorectus ventral hernia repair, scissor, scrub tech, seroma, suturing, TAR, technical tips, transabdominal fascial sutures, transversus abdominis release, trocar, umbilicus, viscera
Pt positioning–30 sec
Trocars–1:33
Robot docking–3:04
Robotic instruments–3:45
Retromuscular dissection–4:50
TAR–5:33 Am J Surg 2012
Measurement–6:47
Defect closure–9:19
Robotic retromuscular incisional hernia repair with TAR video clip–11:02