Surgical Principles in Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Comprehensive Guide to Anatomy and Operative Techniques

Description

This text is designed to present a comprehensive state-of-the-art approach to options available for inguinal hernia repair. Early chapters address anatomic evaluation of the groin, preoperative optimization of outcomes, and considerations in choosing a surgical technique. It then transitions to the clinical management of this common medical condition, specifically focusing on operative details. Written by experts in the field of hernia repair, the clinical chapters detail both open and minimally invasive techniques for repair including detailed anatomic drawings, surgical photos, and links to videos of operative techniques. Postoperative management is explained, detailing the common complications and addressing the importance of surgical outcomes, especially in the setting of “pay for performance” metrics. The final section of the text concludes with the management of inguinal hernias in select situations, including children, those performed with concomitant procedures, and modifications for training residents in this common surgical procedure. Each chapter includes a review of the published literature and selected references, along with anatomic illustrations, videos from operative interventions, and surgical photos to help reinforce the text. Surgical Principles in Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Comprehensive Guide to Anatomy and Operative Techniques will serve as a comprehensive resource for surgeons on patient preparation, surgical techniques, and outcomes for the management of inguinal hernias. Front Matter ....Pages i-xiii Front Matter ....Pages 1-1 Preoperative Considerations and Patient Optimization (Amber Shada)....Pages 3-6 Inguinal and Femoral Anatomy (John Mark McLain, Aaron Joseph Arroyave, Matthew L. Mancini, Melissa Phillips LaPinska)....Pages 7-13 Inguinal Hernia Repair: Selecting a Repair (Sepehr Lalezari, Gina L. Adrales)....Pages 15-24 Prosthetic Options: Advantages and Disadvantages (Yuri W. Novitsky, Luis A. Martin-del-Campo)....Pages 25-30 Front Matter ....Pages 31-31 Open Non-mesh Inguinal Hernia Repair (Bruce Ramshaw, Sherard Chiu)....Pages 33-38 Open Inguinal Hernia Repair (Wen Hui Tan, Jeffrey A. Blatnik)....Pages 39-44 Preperitoneal (Stoppa) Open Inguinal Hernia Repair (Arielle J. Perez, David M. Krpata)....Pages 45-51 Front Matter ....Pages 53-53 Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) Repair (Vamsi V. Alli, Eric M. Pauli)....Pages 55-66 Totally Extraperitoneal (TEP) Repair (with Video) (David J. Berler, Brian P. Jacob)....Pages 67-72 Robotic Inguinal Hernia: The Why and the Hows (Gregory J. Mancini, Dennis R. Van Dorp)....Pages 73-79 Laparoscopic Femoral Hernia Repair (Benjamin Carr, Dana Telem)....Pages 81-84 Fixation in Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair (Nathaniel Stoikes, David Webb, Guy Voeller)....Pages 85-88 Front Matter ....Pages 89-89 Postoperative Management (Steve R. Siegal, Sean B. Orenstein)....Pages 91-98 Inguinodynia: Nonoperative Management (Janavi Rao, Michael Bottros)....Pages 99-108 Operative Management of Inguinodynia (Michael W. Robinson, David C. Chen)....Pages 109-118 Surgical Outcomes: The Importance of Surgeon-Kept Data in Hernia Care (Nicholas H. Carter, Richard A. Pierce)....Pages 119-124 Front Matter ....Pages 125-125 Sports Hernia and Athletic Pubalgia (Arghavan Salles, L. Michael Brunt)....Pages 127-137 Inguinal Hernia Repair in Children (Domenic R. Craner, Ian C. Glenn, Todd A. Ponsky)....Pages 139-147 Inguinal Hernia Repair in the Setting of Bowel Injury/Resection (Garth R. Jacobsen, Jessica L. Reynolds)....Pages 149-151 Inguinal Hernia Repair Around Prostatectomy (Stephen Masnyj, Matthew I. Goldblatt)....Pages 153-158 Recurrent Inguinal Hernia Repair (Jared McAllister, Jeffrey A. Blatnik)....Pages 159-164 Training General Surgery Residents in Inguinal Hernia Repair (Nicole Kissane Lee, Vandana Botta, Mariah Alexander Beasley)....Pages 165-171 Back Matter ....Pages 173-177