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Atlas of Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

  • 2nd Edition - July 31, 2016
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Michael J. Rosen
  • Language: English

The second edition of Rosen’s Atlas of Abdominal Wall Reconstruction has been refreshed and updated to include today's latest advances in abdominal wall surgery. Coverage of 1… Read more

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The second edition of Rosen’s Atlas of Abdominal Wall Reconstruction has been refreshed and updated to include today's latest advances in abdominal wall surgery. Coverage of 10 brand-new operative procedures -- each with an accompanying video -- provides the clear guidance needed to make the most effective use of both commonly performed and new and emerging surgical techniques for reconstruction. Comprehensive in scope and lavishly illustrated throughout, it's a must-have resource that residents and practitioners alike will reference for repairs ranging from the simple to the complex.

Key features

  • Covers congenital as well as acquired abdominal wall problems and surgeries, presenting readers with the full range of disorders which cause these defects and their surgical therapies
  • High-quality 4-color anatomic illustrations and clinical intra-operative photos allow users to view internal structures in a meaningful way
  • Features laparoscopic, open, and hybrid surgical approaches, providing surgeons with the skills necessary to repair both simple and complex defects
  • Familiarizes readers with all aspects of the preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative care of the patient

Readership

General/GI Surgeons in practice and training

Table of contents

Section I - Anatomy

1. Abdominal Wall Anatomy and Vascular Surgery

Section II - Laparoscopic Repairs

2. Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair--Standard

3. Laparoscopic Repair of Atypical Hernias: Suprapubic, Subxiphoid, and Lumbar

4. Laparoscopic Repair of Parastomal Hernias

Section III - Open Repairs

5. Transversus Abdominus Release and Retromuscular Repair

6. Open Flank Hernia Repair

7. Open Repair of Parastomal Hernias

8. Open Ventral Hernia Repair with Onlay Mesh

Section IV - Component Separation

9. Periumbilical Perforator Sparing Component Separation

10. Endoscopic Component Separation

11. Tissue and Fascial Expansion of the Abdominal Wall

12. Chemical Component Separation with Botox

Section V - Other Abdominal Wall Procedures

13. Panniculectomy and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

14. Perineal Hernia Repair

15. Robotic Transabdominal Preperitoneal (r-TAPP) Hernia Repair for Ventral Hernias

16. Progressive Preoperative Pneumoperitoneum for Hernias with Loss of Abdominal Domain

17. Rotational and Free Flap Closure of the Abdominal Wall

18. Managing the Open Abdomen

19. Surgical Approach to the Rectus Diastasis

20. Umbilical Hernia Repair

21. Repair of the Post-TRAM Bulge/Hernia

22. Transabdominal Preperitoneal Inguinal Hernia Repair

23. Totally Extraperitoneal Inguinal Hernia Repair

24. Preoperative Optimization of the Hernia Patient

Review quotes

"This is a lavishly illustrated and comprehensive review of abdominal wall hernias and various approaches to the surgical management of these hernias. The book is well written and is easy to browse. The associated web resources significantly enhance the value of the book." -Amir Aryaie, MD (Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center) Doody’s Review: 95 – 4 Stars!

Product details

  • Edition: 2
  • Latest edition
  • Published: July 31, 2016
  • Language: English

About the author

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Michael J. Rosen

Dr. Michael Rosen is the Professor of Surgery at the Lerner College of Medicine and the Director of the Cleveland Clinic Comprehensive Hernia Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rosen also serves as the Medical Director of the Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative, a nonprofit organization formerly known as Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative Foundation, which collects and aggregates health information, and publishes and provides data sets of health information related to abdominal core and hernia surgical repairs. Dr. Rosen’s practice focuses on abdominal surgery, abdominal wall reconstruction, adrenal surgery, appendectomy, biliary surgery, complex abdominal hernia repair, diagnostic laparoscopy, gastrectomy, gastrointestinal surgery, and hernia open repair surgery. Dr. Rosen has published extensively on these areas of surgery and this would be his third time editing the Atlas of Abdominal Wall Reconstruction.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Surgery, Lerner College of Medicine; Director, Cleveland Clinic Comprehensive Hernia Center, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA