Full Description
This textbook provides a
state-of-the-art reference in the rapidly changing field of hernia
surgery. With contributions by key opinion leaders in the field, this
book describes the latest trends and detailed technical
modifications for both routine and complex hernias. The reader will
gain unique insights into robotic and laparoscopic repairs, anterior and
posterior component separations, reconstructions in the setting of
contamination, enterocutaneous fistulas and loss
of abdominal domain. Important contributions from key reconstructive
plastic surgeons detail modern trends on how to deal with complex skin
and soft tissue challenges. The textbook provides unparalleled
step-by-step instructions to perform both routine and
complex repairs by incredible illustrations, intra-operative color
photographs and a unique video collection of procedures performed by
today's top hernia surgeons.
As a
comprehensive and most up-to-date reference to modern treatment
algorithms, trends in prosthetic science and technique selections,
Hernia Surgery: Current Principles will be an invaluable
resource to all residents and practicing general, plastic, and trauma
surgeons to help them succeed in the field of Hernia surgery.
Contents
Clinical Anatomy and Physiology of the Abdominal Wall.- Classification of Hernias.- Preoperative Imaging in Hernia Surgery.- Preoperative Preparation of the Patient Undergoing Incisional Hernia Repair: Optimizing Chances for Success.- Wound Closure and Postoperative Hernia Prevention Strategies.- Synthetic Mesh: Making Educated Choices.- Biologic Mesh: Classification and Evidenced-Based Critical Appraisal.- Biodegradable Meshes in Abdominal Wall Surgery.- Abdominal Wall Spaces for Mesh Placement: Onlay, Sublay, Underlay.- Reconstructive Options for Small Abdominal Wall Defects.- Onlay Ventral Hernia Repair.- Rives-Stoppa Retromuscular Repair.- Posterior Component Separation via Transversus Abdominis Muscle Release: The TAR Procedure.- Open Anterior Component Separation.- Endoscopic Anterior Component Separation.- Open Anterior Component Separation With Perforator Preservation.- Open Parastomal Hernia Repair.- Open Flank Hernia Repair.- Umbilical Hernia Repair: The Spectrum of Management Options.- Managing Complications of Open Hernia Repair.- Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair.- Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair with Defect Closure.- Laparoscopic Parastomal Hernia Repair.- Laparoscopic Subxiphoid and Suprapubic Hernia Repair.- Laparascopic Repair of Flank Hernias.- Robotic Ventral Hernia Repair.- Evidence-Based Optimal Fixation During Laparoscopic Hernia Repair: Sutures, Tacks, Glues.- Panniculectomy: Tips and Tricks to Maximize Outcomes.- Tissue Expansion During Abdominal Wall Reconstructions.- Flap Reconstruction of the Abdominal Wall.- Diagnosis and Management of Diastasis Recti.- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy.- Adjuncts to Wound Healing For Abdominal Wall Wounds.- Loss of Abdominal Domain: Definition and Treatment Strategies.- Enterotomy During Hernia Repair: Prevention and Management.- Abdominal Wall Surgery In The Setting of An Enterocutaneous Fistula: Combined Versus Staged Definitive Repair.- Management of Infected Mesh in Ventral Hernias.- Management ofVentral Hernia in the Morbidly Obese Patient.- Emergent Surgical Management of Ventral Hernias.- Temporary Abdominal Closure.- Chemical Component Separation Using Botulinum Toxin.- Groin Hernia Repair: Open Techniques.- Laparoscopic TAPP Inguinal Hernia Repair.- Laparoscopic Total Extra-Peritoneal Inguinal Hernia Repair.- The Extended-View Totally Extraperitoneal (eTEP) Technique for Inguinal Hernia Repair.- Inguinal Hernias: An Algorithmic Approach to Procedure Selection.- Evaluation and Treatment Of Postoperative Groin Pain.- Treating Inguinal Recurrences.- Non-Operative Treatment of Sports Hernia.- The Surgical Approach to Sports Hernia
