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Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

Journal of Laparoendoscopic Surgery, 1992
Paraesophageal hernias frequently present in an elderly population. Laparoscopic repair was performed in two patients. Each patient had an uncomplicated postop course with complete relief of their symptoms. The surgical technique utilized is presented. Laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair offers an alternative procedure to a group of patients who ...
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Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair

Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 2000
A retrospective study was carried out of patients who underwent laparoscopic ventral abdominal wall hernia repair (excluding groin hernias) between January 1994 and January 1999.Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair was performed on 202 patients for defects ranging from 1.5 cm to 12 cm in diameter. Of these, 35 patients had multiple hernial defects. After
P K, Chowbey, A, Sharma, R, Khullar, V, Mann, M, Baijal, A, Vashistha   +5 more
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Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair

The American Surgeon™, 2006
As a consequence of the development of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the late 1980s, diagnostic and therapeutic laparoscopy has now become an integral part of the average general surgeon's practice. Many conventional operations have been successfully adapted for the laparoscopic approach.
Robert J, Fitzgibbons, Varun, Puri
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Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

Archives of Surgery, 1997
Paraesophageal hernias require surgery to avoid potentially serious complications.To evaluate paraesophageal hernia repair using the laparoscopic approach.Case series.University hospital and foregut testing laboratory.Sixty-five consecutive patients (mean age, 63.6 years; range, 26-90 years).
G, Perdikis, R A, Hinder, C J, Filipi, T, Walenz, P J, McBride, S L, Smith, N, Katada, P J, Klingler   +7 more
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Laparoscopic repair of a perineal hernia

Hernia, 2010
Perineal hernias are rare occurrences with statistics ranging from 
M, Casasanta, L J, Moore
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LAPAROSCOPIC INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1995
Between March 1991 and May 1994, 444 laparoscopic inguinal hernia repairs were undertaken in 375 patients: 386 transperitoneal and 58 extraperitoneal. During a follow‐up period of 20.5 months (range 1–38) there have been three recurrences at 6, 7 and 12 months, all direct and all after transperitoneal repair.
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Laparoscopic Lumbar Hernia Repair

The American Surgeon™, 2006
Lumbar hernias are rare clinical entities that often pose a challenge for repair. Because of the surrounding anatomy, adequate surgical herniorraphy is often difficult. Minimally invasive surgery has become an option for these hernias. Herein, we describe two patients with lumbar hernias (one with a recurrent traumatic hernia and one with an incisional
Atul K, Madan, Craig A, Ternovits, Karen E, Speck, F Elizabeth, Pritchard, David S, Tichansky   +4 more
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Laparoscopic repair of a Morgagni hernia

Surgical Endoscopy, 1994
Laparoscopic repair of a diaphragmatic hernia through the right sternocostal foramen of Morgagni in an obese 42-year-old man is described. The indications for surgery were symptoms of strain-induced dyspnea and tightness in the chest. The technique was carried out by incorporating a marlex mesh into the defect and fixing it in place with hernia staples.
H G, Rau, H M, Schardey, V, Lange
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Laparoscopic parastomal hernia repair

Hernia, 2007
Management of the parastomal hernia represents a common clinical dilemma for both the surgeon and patient. Once established, these defects are notoriously difficult to treat. Although most parastomal hernias can be managed nonoperatively, approximately 30% will require intervention secondary to complications such as obstruction, pain, bleeding, poorly ...
R O, Craft, K L, Huguet, E C, McLemore, K L, Harold   +3 more
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Laparoscopic repair of ureterosciatic hernia

Urology, 1999
Ureterosciatic herniation is a rare benign event that can mimic diverticulosis or irritable bowel syndrome. This entity has been managed by a number of open surgical techniques. Laparoscopic repair of this entity enabled us to identify the defect, interpose mesh, and obliterate the hernia defect with minimal morbidity.
J, Gee, J L, Munson, J J, Smith
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