Management of abdominal hernias / Karl A. LeBlanc, Andrew Kingsnorth, David L. Sanders editors.
The fifth edition of this well-received book contains all the latest information on surgical techniques in abdominal hernia surgery and has been updated to reflect progress in robotic hernia surgery and minimally invasive approaches, as well as new materials used such as fully resorbable synthetic m...
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[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Preface; Preface for First Edition (1988); Preface for Second Edition (1998); Preface for Third Edition (2003); Preface for Fourth Edition (2013); Contents; Part I: General Topics; 1: General Introduction and History of Hernia Surgery; Ancient and Renaissance Hernia Surgery; The Middle Ages (AD500-AD1500); The Anatomical Era; The Era of Antisepsis and Asepsis; The Dawn of Anaesthesia; The Technological Era; The Extraperitoneal: Preperitoneal Approach to the Groin; Two Europeans: Lytle and Fruchaud; Inguinal Hernias in Soldiers in Georgian England; A Royal Rupture.
- Winston Churchill's Hernia RepairTension-Free Hernia Repair; Mesh Technology (See Chap. 20); Laparoscopic Repair; Incisional Hernia Repair; Simple Laparoplasty: Suturing; Organic Auto- or Heteroplasty: Grafting; Alloplasty: The Use of Prosthetics; Chronology of Hernia Surgery; References; 2: Essential Anatomy of the Abdominal Wall; External Anatomy: Surface Markings and Surface Features; Skin; The Subcutaneous Layer; Superficial Nerves; Musculoaponeurotic Plane; The Rectus Abdominis Muscle; The External Oblique Muscle; The Internal Oblique Muscle; The Transversus Abdominis Muscle.
- The Conjoint TendonThe Linea Alba and the Rectus Sheath; Function of the Anterior Abdominal Wall; The Fascia Transversalis: The Space of Bogros; The Peritoneum: The View from Within; The Umbilicus; The Spermatic Cord; Comparative Anatomy; Radiological Anatomy; References; 3: Epidemiology and Etiology of Primary Groin Hernias; Epidemiology; Demand for Groin Hernia Surgery in Adults; Inguinal Hernias in Adults; Femoral Hernias in Adults; Etiology of Primary Groin Hernia; Hernias "Under the Microscope"; A Curious Case of Recurrent Recurrence; Genetics in Pediatric Surgical Practice.
- The Genetics of Inheritance of the "Common" Indirect Inguinal HerniaIntra-abdominal Diseases Causing Hernias; Inguinal Hernia and Appendectomy; Inguinal Hernia and Prostatic Surgery; Hernias Related to Trauma and Pelvic Fracture; Exertion and Groin Herniation; References; 4: Incisional and Parastomal Hernia Prevention; Introduction; Mesh Prophylaxis Use at the Time of Midline Laparotomy Closure; Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Incisional Hernia Prophylaxis; Biologic Mesh IH Prophylaxis; Parastomal Hernia Prophylaxis; Parastomal Hernia Prophylaxis with Synthetic Mesh.
- PSH Prophylaxis with Biologic MeshReferences; 5: The Application of Complex Systems Science to Healthcare and Hernia Disease; Introduction; Healthcare and the Application of Complex Systems Science; Developing a Program; Defining Value; Identifying Ideas for Improvement; Implementing Change, Examples of CQI; A Negative Anomaly: Minimizing Harm; Postoperative Pain Control; Eliminating Use of Drains in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction; Summary; References; 6: Anesthesia; Anesthesia for Groin Hernia Surgery; Background; Anesthetic Techniques; Preemptive Analgesia; General Anesthesia; Techniques.