Inguinal Hernia Surgery

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Campanelli, Giampiero (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Updates in Surgery,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Pain medicine.; Abdominal surgery.; Minimally invasive surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Abdominal Surgery.; Minimally Invasive Surgery.; Pain Medicine.

This book, which describes in detail the most common procedures employed in inguinal hernia surgery, is exceptional in reflecting fully the most recent advances, as well as the most established techniques, in knowledge and practice. The role of recently developed and emerging technologies, including...

Table of Contents:

• History of hernia surgery. Anatomy of the inguinal region. Logistics
• SECTION 1 Traditional procedure without mesh: Bassini Technique. Shouldice Repair. Guarnieri Technique
• SECTION 2 Traditional open anterior procedure with mesh: Lichtenstein Repair. Sutureless repair: Trabucco and glue fixation. Gilbert Technique. New devices in hernia surgery. Proflor
• SECTION 3 Posterior open approach: TOP (modified Wantz). TIPP. On step. Polysoft. MOP
• SECTION 4 Laparoscopic approaches: TAPP. TEP. Robotic approach
• SECTION 5 Mesh: Synthetic. Biologic
• SECTION 6 Complications: Recurrences. Chronic pain. Pubic inguinal pain syndrome. Obscure groin pain in woman. Future perspectives.