ENDOSCOPIC REPAIR OF ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIAS.

PRADEEP K CHOWBEY MS, MNAMS.
Chairman, Department of Minimal Access Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.

KEY SELLING POINTS

  • A Full-colour illustrations & high-quality operative photographs.
  • New, simple & practical classification for abdominal wall hernias.
  • Innovative ways to reduce the cost of surgery.
  • Problem-solving & managing complications.

BOOK INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781904798149
Pub Date: April 2004
Format: Hardback
Extent: 144 pages

This book records the enormous experience of a team of endoscopists who are leaders in the field of hernia repair. With a step-by-step approach, the book reflects the principles of treatment followed by the Department of Minimal Access Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. The book aims to provide the beginner with a systematic and structure approach to endoscopic repair of abdominal wall hernias, including trouble-shooting.

Contents: Hernia repair by minimal access surgery; Historical aspects of laparoscopic hernia repair; Endoscopic anatomy; SGRH Classification for endoscopic repair of hernias; prosthetics and fixation devices; SGRH approach to endohernia repair; Anaesthetic implications for endohernia repair; Total extraperitoneal repair of groin hernia; Transabdominal preperitoneal repair; Trouble-shooting – in groin hernia and abdominal wall hernias; Conversion and complications in total extraperitoneal repair; Laparoscopic repair of abdominal wall hernias.