The Surgical Nightmare: Dealing with Infected Mesh
Fig. 23.1 Mesh infection resulted in a chronic sinus Fig. 23.2 Infected mesh and sinus completely removed with a full-thick abdominal wall resection The diagnosis of chronic mesh infection should…
Short Bowel Syndrome: A Clinical Update
Immediate postoperative period (First 2 months) Bowel adaptation period (First 2 years) Fluid and electrolyte replacement Enteral supplementation Lactated Ringer’s solution Coconut oil 30 mL po tid Dextrose 5% in…
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome and Hypertension in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Rifat Latifi (ed.)Surgery of Complex Abdominal Wall Defects10.1007/978-3-319-55868-4_22 22. Abdominal Compartment Syndrome and Hypertension in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Ajai K. Malhotra1 (1) Division of Acute Care Surgery, Department of…
Mesh Placement in Complex Abdominal Wall Defects: Techniques and Outcomes
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Rifat Latifi (ed.)Surgery of Complex Abdominal Wall Defects10.1007/978-3-319-55868-4_21 21. Mesh Placement in Complex Abdominal Wall Defects: Techniques and Outcomes Ansab Haidar1 and Rifat Latifi1 (1) Department of Surgery, Westchester Medical Center…
Timing of Definitive Reconstructive Surgery of Abdominal Wall Defects in Patients with Enterocutaneous Fistulas
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Rifat Latifi (ed.)Surgery of Complex Abdominal Wall Defects10.1007/978-3-319-55868-4_9 9. Timing of Definitive Reconstructive Surgery of Abdominal Wall Defects in Patients with Enterocutaneous Fistulas Jasvinder Singh1 and Rifat Latifi1 (1) Department of…
Intraoperative Decision-Making Process in Complex Surgery
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Rifat Latifi (ed.)Surgery of Complex Abdominal Wall Defects10.1007/978-3-319-55868-4_1 1. Intraoperative Decision-Making Process in Complex Surgery Rifat Latifi1 (1) Department of Surgery, Westchester Medical Center and New York Medical College, 100…
History of Abdominal Wall Repair: In Search of New Techniques and Materials
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Rifat Latifi (ed.)Surgery of Complex Abdominal Wall Defects10.1007/978-3-319-55868-4_2 2. History of Abdominal Wall Repair: In Search of New Techniques and Materials Ronald Merrell1 (1) Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University,…
Laparoscopic Resection for Colorectal Cancer
Author Method Tumor recurrence Cancer-related death Fleshman (1996) Retrospective review, 372 patients Local implantation 3.6 % (3 years), distant implantation 1.1 % (3 years) Survival similar to those reported in…
Surgical Treatment of Rectal Cancer
Fig. 10.1 Image and schematic diagram of Denonvilliers’ fascia in MRI (white arrow) 10.1.3.1 Clinical Significance As mentioned above, Denonvilliers’ fascia is the front boundary of the mesorectum; therefore, sometimes,…
Prevention of Postoperative Liver Metastasis by Preoperative Interventional Chemotherapy in Colorectal Cancer
Number of cases First year (%) Third year (%) Fifth year (%) P All patients 3,655 4.3 12.0 14.5 Gender 0.0253 Male 1,994 4.8 13.8 16.5 Female 1,661 4.7…
