and Charles E. Butler1 (1) Department of Plastic Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 77030, TX, USA Charles E. Butler Email: cbutler@mdanderson.org KeywordsAbdominal wall reconstructionVentral herniaComponent separationMinimally invasive…
Fig. 17.1 Classification of lateral hernias. Chevrel: L1 subcostal, L2 lateral, L3 iliac, L4 lumbar hernias. Moreno-Egea: S subcostal, I iliac, L lumbar hernias In both cases, the regional anatomic…
Fig. 18.1 Patient with large abdominal wall defect after iterative surgery In the open entry technique, a small, 2–2.5 cm incision is made through the entire thickness of the abdominal…
Fig. 10.1 “Frozen” abdomen with multiple fistulas following open abdomen managed by a wound VAC Fig. 10.2 Twenty-four-year-old gentleman, status post high-velocity gunshot wound, following multiple operations and multiple enteroatmospheric…
Fig. 24.1 40-year-old patient G5P4 with typical post-partum striae, abdominofascial laxity, and umbilical hernia; 6 months post-operative photo demonstrating the multiplanar approach to improve and define skin, fat, muscle, fascial layers…
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…
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…
© 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…
© 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…
© 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…
