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The SAGES Manual of Hernia Repair

  • Captures and summarizes the current trends and debates in abdominal wall hernia repair

  • All chapters are written by experts in their fields

  • Extensive color illustrations and photographs

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (51 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxi
  2. Essentials of Inguinal Hernia

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Prosthetic Choice in Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair

      • Emily L. Albright, J. Scott Roth
      Pages 27-37
  3. Techniques for Inguinal Hernia Repair

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 39-39
    2. Technique: Lichtenstein

      • David C. Chen, Parviz K. Amid
      Pages 41-54
    3. Technique: Plug and Patch

      • Carl Doerhoff
      Pages 55-70
    4. Technique: Laparoscopic TEP

      • Guy Voeller, Benjamin S. Powell
      Pages 71-80
    5. Technique: Laparoscopic TAPP and IPOM

      • William S. Cobb IV
      Pages 81-89
    6. Strangulated Inguinal Hernia

      • Jonathan P. Pearl, E. Matthew Ritter
      Pages 91-102
    7. Femoral Hernia

      • Daniel E. Swartz, Edward L. Felix
      Pages 103-114
  4. Outcomes and Complications Following Inguinal Hernia Repair

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 115-115
    2. Outcomes After Transabdominal Preperitoneal Inguinal Hernia Repair

      • Nicole Fearing, Kimberly Ponnuru
      Pages 123-131
    3. Cord Structure Complications in Inguinal Hernia Surgery

      • Aaron M. Lipskar, Mark A. Reiner
      Pages 133-141
    4. Intraoperative Complications During Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

      • Davide Lomanto, Rajat Goel
      Pages 143-156
    5. Recurrent Inguinal Hernia: The Best Approach

      • Abe Fingerhut, Mousa Khoursheed
      Pages 167-180
    6. Athletic Groin Pain and Sports Hernia

      • Nathaniel Stoikes, L. Michael Brunt
      Pages 181-193

About this book

The SAGES Manual of Hernia Repair will serve as a state-of-the-art resource for hernia surgeons and residents alike who are interested in the rapidly evolving area of abdominal wall hernia repair. This manual captures and summarizes the current trends in the field, as well as describing the new ideas, programs, and strategies regarding hernia repair. Through a unique section called Current Debates in Inguinal Hernia Repair, this volume also provides readers an overview of the current opinions on many of the ongoing debates of this time period. Furthermore, the manual is lavishly illustrated, containing an array of instructional charts and photographs, and is authored by a panel of experts in hernia repair.

Comprehensive and easily accessible, The SAGES Manual of Hernia Repair is a portable reference that will be of great value to all practicing surgeons and residents working in the field of abdominal wall hernia repair.

Editors and Affiliations

  • , Mount Sinai Medical Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA

    Brian P. Jacob

  • Advanced Hernia Solutions, Department of General Surgery, Transformative Care Institute, Daytona Beach, USA

    Bruce Ramshaw

About the editors

Brian P. Jacob, MD, FACS
Mount Sinai Medical Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA

Bruce Ramshaw, MD, FACS
Department of General Surgery, Advanced Hernia Solutions, Transformative Care Institute, Daytona Beach, FL, USA

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The SAGES Manual of Hernia Repair

  • Editors: Brian P. Jacob, Bruce Ramshaw

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4824-2

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-4824-2Published: 13 November 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXI, 610

  • Number of Illustrations: 60 b/w illustrations, 62 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Surgery, Gastroenterology, Minimally Invasive Surgery

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eBook USD 109.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever

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