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Laparoscopic Repair of Paracolostomy Hernia

Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 1999
Paracolostomy hernia is a common complication of stoma creation. Operative repair is indicated in about 15% of cases, through several surgical approaches. We describe a laparoscopic technique used to repair a large symptomatic paracolostomy hernia in a 69-year-old woman almost 20 years after abdominoperineal resection. The laparoscopic approach to such
A, Bickel, E, Shinkarevsky, A, Eitan
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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 repair of the vesicovaginal fistula (laparoscopic O'Connor repair).

Actas urologicas espanolas, 2010
The most frequent cause of vesicovaginal fistula in developed countries is hysterectomy, while in the third world it is related to time in labour. Any surgical iatrogenic trauma implies encountering added difficulties of various kinds when repairing the condition.We report the first case of vesicovaginal fistula to be resolved laparoscopically in our ...
Sergio, Alonso y Gregorio, Mario, Alvarez Maestro, Pedro M, Cabrera Castillo, Luis, Hidalgo Togores, J Javier, de la Peña Barthel   +4 more
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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 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 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 repair of a colonoscopic perforation

Surgical Endoscop, 1997
We report a case of laparoscopic repair of a diagnostic colonoscopic perforation. No other such reports were noted in the literature. The management of colonoscopic perforations has become controversial. Operative vs nonoperative treatment is continually debated. The morbidity of operative management is significant.
M A, Velez, D S, Riff, J M, Mule
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