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Video Face-Off Panel: Minimally Invasive Inguinal Hernia Repair–Introduction \”The Rules\”

 

Presented by Shirin Towfigh at the Video Face-Off Panel: Minimally Invasive Inguinal Hernia Repair held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Thursday, March 23, 2017


Keyword(s): abdominal, abdominal wall, absorbable tack, air, anatomy, anterior repair, anterior superior iliac spine, ASIS, assistant, assistant port, baleout, balloon, barbed suture, BioGlue, bladder, bladder injury, bleeding, blunt, blunt dissection, bowel, bowel obstruction, bulldog, carbon dioxide, case report, cautery, chronic pain, clam shell, clip, CO2, coag, coagulation, coated mesh, compression, contaminated, contraindication, Coopers ligament, cord, cord lipoma, counter incision, cut, dead bowel, defect, delayed, direct hernia, disposables, dissection, diverticulum, electrocautery, endoloop, endoshears, ergonomics, eTEP, experience, expert, external beam radiation therapy, fat, Felix flutter, female, fenestration, floor, Floseel, Foley, gas, general surgery, genital nerve, genitofemoral nerve, GFN, grip strength, groin, guidelines, GYN surgery, gynecological surgery, gynecologist, haptics, hemostatic, hernia sac, high ligation, hook cautery, hybrid approach, hydrocele, iliohypogastric nerve, imbrication, incarcerated femoral hernia, incarcerated hernia, indirect hernia, inferior epigastrics, inguinal canal, instrument, internal ring, intraabdominal adhesiolysis, invagination, IPOM, ipsilateral, lacunar ligament, laparoscopic, laparoscopic instruments, laparoscopic TAPP, laparoscopy, lateral, leak, learning curve, leukocytosis, Lichtenstein repair, ligation, medial, mesentery, mesh, mesh infection, meshoma, minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair, minimally invasive surgery, MIS, MIS surgeon, muscle, myopectineal orifice, needledriver, nerve, neurectomy, obese, obesity, open approach, open technique, palpation, pelvis, peritoneal cavity, peritoneal flap, peritoneum, peritoneum flap, pneumoperitoneum, POP, port, posterior repair, postop pain, postoperative pain, Progrip, prostate cancer, prostatectomy, prosthesis, pubis, purulent, Raytec sponge, rectus abdominis, recurrent hernia, redo, reduction, residency fellowship, residents, retroperitoneum, rib cage, robotic, robotic platform, robotic surgeon, robotics, robots, round ligament, rTAPP, scissors, scrotal hematoma, scrotal hernia, scrotal hernias, self-gripping mesh, semilunar line, seroma, shower curtaining, sigmoid colon, suction irrigator, superficial, suturing, tack fixation, tacker, tacks, tactile feedback, TAPP, teaching, tension, TEP, tissue repair, totally extraperitoneal, traction, transversalis fascia, Triangle of Doom, trocars, umbilical ligament, urinary tract infection, urine, urologist, uterus, UTI, vas deferens, vascular injury, ventral hernia repair, Veress needle, VHR, WBC, wheelbarrow hernia, white blood cell count

Female hernia–2:24

Sac dissection–17:38

Opening the peritoneum–31:49

Dissection & incarceration–37:21

Closing the TAPP peritoneum–42:47

The incarcerated hernia–48:07

Direct hernia–55:23

Lipoma–1:09:26

Recurrent hernia–1:11:54

Questions–1:19:27

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03/23/2017
Learning Themes
Hernia
Sources
2017 Annual Meeting
Video Authors
Chen D, Dais J, Felix E, Towfigh S
Video Institutions
Lichtenstein Amid Hernia Clinic at UCLA--Los Angeles CA

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