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Mesenteric rents in the ascending mesocolon as a cause of colic — A retrospective case series

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary The ventral and dorsal components of the ascending colon are adjoined by the ascending mesocolon, and few case reports have described congenital or acquired malformations of this structure. This case series reports the occurrence of large mesenteric rents of the ascending mesocolon (Hernia mesocolica coli ascendentis) in six adult horses ...
N. Verhaar, F. Geburek, G. Cuevas Ramos, S. Skov Hansen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Minimally Invasive Surgery the Standard of Care for Ventral Hernia Repair?

Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
When patients undergoing ventral or incisional hernia repair are reoperated for recurrence with an incidence rate of 16.0% following open repair and 18.8% following minimally invasive repair, it is time for re-evaluation of the real benefit of ...
Kaushik Bhattacharya
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical management of a perineal hernia in a 24‐year‐old mare

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A rare case of bilateral perineal hernia was reported in a 24‐year‐old Italian Trotter mare. The mare presented a history of chronic weight loss and bilateral perineal swelling. The right‐sided swelling displayed signs of being chronic, while the left side experienced a singular episode of acute perineal swelling, coinciding with signs of colic.
A. Spadari, F. Meistro, G. Saragoni, R. Rinnovati, M. V. Ralletti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robotic Surgical Procedures for Ventral Hernia Repair

Journal of Abdominal Wall Surgery
The recent availability of robotic platforms has facilitated the adoption of advanced minimally invasive ventral hernia repair. Robotic-assisted ventral hernia repair is an evolving field with many new techniques and acronyms for different accesses and ...
M. W. Christoffersen, K. Andresen, K. Andresen, Helene Perregaard, N. A. Henriksen, N. A. Henriksen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful repair of a carpal sheath synovial hernia using a polypropylene mesh

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A cob‐cross mare presented with a carpal sheath synovial hernia on the distolateral antebrachium following carpal sheath tenoscopy to treat a radial physeal exostosis and deep digital flexor tendon injury. The presumed source of pain was the weakened skin over the hernia as the intrathecal pathology identified at the initial tenoscopy had ...
S. R. L. Neild, J. D. Stack, M. D. Cullen, B. M. Curnow   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison Of Open and Laparoscopic Prosthetic Repair of Large Ventral Hernias

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2016
Introduction: Open ventral hernia repair is associated with significant morbidity and high recurrence rates. Recently, the laparoscopic approach has evolved as an attractive alternative. Our objective was to compare open with laparoscopic ventral hernia
Pratik H Vyas, Amit H Joshi, Amit H Joshi, Nayan Odedra, Kush S Shah   +4 more
doaj  

Management of a diaphragmatic hernia using self‐locking knots

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 4‐year‐old Thoroughbred gelding was presented with a history of severe colic signs that were non‐responsive to non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs. During initial evaluation, distended small intestine was observed, together with continued colic signs and a serosanguinous abdominocentesis sample.
A. Gillen, A. Shanklin, A. Graham, A. A. Alvarez, C. Baldwin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spigelian Hernia: A Rare Ventral Hernia

Cureus
Ventral hernias occur when abdominal contents or the peritoneum displace through a defect in the abdominal wall. Among these, spigelian hernias are an exceptionally rare subtype, representing 0.12% to 2% of all ventral hernias. This case study focuses on an 86-year-old female presenting with a ventral hernia, notably a spigelian hernia, lacking common ...
Shtanko, Yulia, Galtes, Juliet, Mata, Wilmer   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Evaluation of a stent dressing and abdominal bandage on surgical site infection following emergency equine laparotomy: A randomised controlled trial

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is a frequent complication following emergency equine laparotomy, negatively impacting equine welfare, increasing treatment costs and presenting a hospital biosecurity risk. Objectives To determine if a sutured‐on stent dressing for incisional protection during anaesthetic recovery reduced SSI following
Cajsa M. Isgren, Gina L. Pinchbeck, Shebl E. Salem, Michelle J. Hann, Neil B. Townsend, Matthew D. Cullen, Debra C. Archer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

How to deal with an open abdomen? [PDF]

, 2015
Appropriate open abdomen treatment is one of the key elements in the management of patients who require decompressive laparotomy or in whom the abdomen is left open prophylactically.
Bjorck, Martin, De Waele, Jan, Kaplan, Mark, Sibaja, Pablo, Sugrue, Michael   +4 more
core   +3 more sources