Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

ISBN-13: 9789057025389 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 164 str.

Michael S. Kavic

Opis

Laparoscopy is increasingly being used as an alternative to more invasive surgical techniques. This book details newly revealed anatomical dynamics of the lower abdominal wall and introduces the reader to laparoscopic repair of the inguinal hernia. Provides a thorough discussion of the etiology of hernias while stressing the importance of the functional shutter mechanism in preventing hernias.

Spis treści

1. Historical Perspective 2. Surgical Anatomy of the Inguinal Region 3. Equipment and Set-Up for Laparoscopic Hernia Repair 4. Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal Repair: The Technique 5. Alternative Laparoscopic Techniques for Hernia Repair 6. Complications of Laparoscopic Hernia Repair: Problems and Solutions 7. Post Operative Care 8. Results of Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

O autorze

[MD] - Ohio Valley General Hospital, McKees Rock PA