Title | Incisional Hernia [electronic resource] / edited by Volker Schumpelick, Andrew N. Kingsnorth |
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Imprint | Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1999 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60123-1 |
Descript | XXV, 511p. 167 illus. online resource |
I Anatomy of the Abdominal Wall -- 1 Descriptive Anatomy -- 2 Functional Anatomy -- 3 Surgical Anatomy -- II Wound Healing -- 4 Fascial Metabolic Defects -- 5 Growth Factors and Hernia -- III Abdominal Wall Defects -- 6 Primary Hernia -- 7 Nonhernial Defects -- 8 Acute Wound Failure -- 9 Natural History and Patient-Related Factors -- 10 Diagnosis of Abdominal Wall Defects -- IV Principles of Repair -- 11 Preparation of Patients for Hernia Surgery -- 12 Augmentation with Autologous Material -- 13 Biomaterials โ Classification,Technical and Experimental Aspects -- 14 Biocompatibility of Biomaterials โ Clinical and Mechanical Aspects -- 15 Biomaterials โ Experimental Aspects -- 16 Biocompatibility of Biomaterials โ Histological Aspects -- 17 Biomaterials โ Principles of Implantation -- V Closure of Laparotomy -- 18 Long- Versus Short-Term Absorbable Sutures -- 19 Absorbable Versus Nonabsorbable Suture for Laparotomy Closure -- 20 Experience with Continuous Absorbable Suture for Laparotomy Closure -- 21 Continuous Closure of Laparotomy Incisions: Aspects of Suture Technique -- 22 Closure of the Abdomen in Acute Wound Failure -- VI Repair of Primary Hernia -- 23 Surgery of Umbilical, Epigastric and Spigelian Hernia -- VII Repair of Incisional Hernia -- Mesh-Free Techniques -- 24 Indication and Limitations of Suture Closure โ Significance of Relaxing Incisions -- 25 Significance of Fascia Doubling in the Management of Incisional Hernia -- Mesh Techniques -- 26 Polypropylene Mesh Repair of Incisional Hernia: Marlex and Prolene Mesh -- 27 Prosthetic Incisional Hernioplasty: Indications and Results -- 28 Intermediate Follow-Up Results of Sublay Polypropylene Repair in Primary and Recurrent Incisional Hernias -- 29 Polyester Mesh for Incisional Hernia Repair -- 30 Polytetrafluoroethylene Repair of Incisional Hernia: Development and Results -- 31 Plastic Reconstruction of Abdominal Wall Defects -- VIII Recurrent Inguinal Hernia -- Suture Repair -- 32 Experience of the Shouldice Clinic in Recurrent Inguinal Hernia Repair -- 33 Shouldice Repair for Recurrent Inguinal Hernia โ A Ten-Year Follow-Up -- 34 Suture Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia โ A Review of the Literature -- 35 Causes and Treatment of Recurrent Inguinal Hernias -- 36 European Experience with the Lichtenstein Repair for Recurrent Inguinal Hernia -- 37 Transinguinal Preperitoneal Prosthesis Placement Under Local Anesthesia โ Management and Follow-Up of 100 Patients -- 38 Experience with the Mesh Umbrella Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia -- 39 Prosthetic Repair of Recurrent Groin Hernias -- 40 Indications and Results of Open Preperitoneal Mesh Repair for Recurrent Groin Hernia -- Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Techniques -- 41 Laparoscopic Treatment of Recurrent Hernias -- 42 Endoscopic Repair: Totally Endoscopic Preperitoneal Prosthesis in Recurrent Inguinal Hernia -- IX Pitfalls,Complications and Quality Control -- 43 Complications of the Suture Repair of Incisional Hernia -- 44 Pitfalls and Complications in Open Recurrent Hernia Repair -- 45 Complications of the Laparoscopic-Endoscopic Approach in Recurrent Inguinal Hernia Repair -- 46 Quality Control in Hernia Surgery: The Swedish Experience -- X Conclusion -- 47 Pannel Discussion -- Appendix: Questionnaire