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- Title
Guidelines for laparoscopic treatment of ventral and incisional abdominal wall hernias (International Endohernia Society [IEHS])-Part III.
- Authors
Bittner, R.; Bingener-Casey, J.; Dietz, U.; Fabian, M.; Ferzli, G.; Fortelny, R.; Köckerling, F.; Kukleta, J.; LeBlanc, K.; Lomanto, D.; Misra, M.; Morales-Conde, S.; Ramshaw, B.; Reinpold, W.; Rim, S.; Rohr, M.; Schrittwieser, R.; Simon, Th.; Smietanski, M.; Stechemesser, B.
- Abstract
The article presents guidelines for the use of laparoscopy in patients with ventral and incisional abdominal wall hernias, which was released by the International Endohernia Society. Topics discussed are the use of mesh technology and adhesions after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR), insertion during laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay meshes (IPOM) and the role of biological meshes in LVHR. Studies supporting the efficacy of mesh technology are cited.
- Subjects
LAPAROSCOPY; ABDOMINAL diseases; ABDOMINAL angina; ABDOMINAL pain; ACUTE abdomen
- Publication
Surgical Endoscopy & Other Interventional Techniques, 2014, Vol 28, Issue 2, p380
- ISSN
1866-6817
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00464-013-3172-4