This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Hernia Surgery, and is edited by Dr. Ajita Prabhu. Articles will include: Epidemiology and Disparities in Hernia Care; Role of Prophylactic Mesh Placement for Laparotomy/Stoma Creation; Establishing a Hernia Program; Parastomal Hernia Repair: Overview of approaches and review of literature; Incisional Hernia Repair: Open Retromuscular Approaches; Incisional Hernia Repair: Minimally Invasive Approaches; Umbilical Hernia Repair: Overview of approaches and review of literature; Flank and Lumbar Hernia Repair; Preoperative Planning and Patient Optimization; ERAS Protocols: Rationale and Components; Quality Measures in Hernia Care; Inguinal Hernia: Mastering the Anatomy; Updates in Mesh and Biomaterials; Inguinal Hernia: Open Approaches; Approach to the Patient with Chronic Groin Pain; and more!
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Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Hernia Repair: Measures of Success and Perioperative Considerations
Epidemiology and Disparities in Care: The Impact of Socioeconomic Status, Gender, and Race on the Presentation, Management, and Outcomes of Patients
Undergoing Ventral Hernia Repair
Quality Measures in Hernia Surgery
Establishing a Hernia Program
Updates in Mesh and Biomaterials
Role of Prophylactic Mesh Placement for Laparotomy and Stoma Creation
Preoperative Planning and Patient Optimization
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocols: Rationale and Components
Incisional and Parastomal Hernias
Incisional Hernia Repair: Open Retromuscular Approaches
Incisional Hernia Repair: Minimally Invasive Approaches
Umbilical Hernia Repair: Overview of Approaches and Review of Literature
Surgical Management of Parastomal Hernias
Flank and Lumbar Hernia Repair
Inguinal Hernias
Inguinal Hernia: Mastering the Anatomy
Inguinal Hernia: Four Open Approaches
Minimally Invasive Approaches to Inguinal Hernias
Approach to the Patient with Chronic Groin Pain
Authors
Ajita Prabhu Department of General SurgeryCleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH.
