Presented by Jeremy Aaron Warren at the PG Course: Robotic Hernia Surgery – What can Robotics add to my Hernia Armamentarium? held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Keyword(s): abdomen, abdominal wall reconstruction, abdominal wall repair, anesthesia, axillary line, blunt dissection, bowel injury, case matched series, cautery, contralateral trocar, costal margin, da Vinci, double docking, enterotomy, epigastric vessels, fascia, hernia armamentarium, hernia defect, iliac crest, inferior, interior oblique, Intuitive, ipsilateral, laparotomy, lateral, learning curve, length of stay, linea alba, linear semilunaris, logistic regression, LOS, mesh, midline, minimally invasive, MIS, mobilization, myofascial release, narcotic use, open surgery, open ventral hernia repair, operative time, pain, peritoneal flap, posterior, posterior sheath, preperitoneal plane, pretransversalis plane, rectus sheath, recurrence rate, retromuscular dissection, retromuscular space, retrospective review, Rives-Stoppa retromuscular repair, robot, robotic hernia surgery, robotic TAR, robotic transversus abdominis release, robotics, rTAPP, rTAR, seroma, sharp dissection, SSI, surgical site infection, suture, technique, trocar, vascular bundle, Vicryl, visceral sac, Xi robot
Why the robot?–1:36
Pt selection–2:50
Technique–3:28
Double docking–8:04
Summary–13:39