Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1
Incisional Hernias: Risk Factors, Prevention and Management
(Fabrizio Ferranti, Division of General Surgery-San Paolo Hospital- ASL RM/F Civitavecchia, Rome, Italy)
Chapter 2
Biomolecular Basis of Incisional Hernias
(Manu Kaushik, Jasneet Singh Bhullar, and Vijay K Mittal, Department of Surgery, Providence Hospital & Medical Centers, Southfield, MI, USA, and others)
Chapter 3
Incisional Hernia with Loss of Abdominal Domain
(Valentin Oprea, Department of General Surgery, “Constantin Papilian” Emergency Military Hospital, Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
Chapter 4
Preoperative Techniques for the Management of Giant Hernias
(Karla Verónica Chávez-Tostado, Endocrine surgery, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, México city, General surgery attendant at Hospital General Ajusco Medio, México city, Mexico)
Chapter 5
Intraabdominal Pressure Modification in “Component Separation” Technique for Repair of Incisional Hernia
(Marco Mazzocchi, Valentina Sorvillo and Luca A. Dessy, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy, and others)
Chapter 6
Incidence, Risk Factors and Repair of Incisional Hernia Formation after Abdominal Organ Transplantation
(Laszlo Piros, Department of Transplantation and Surgery, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary)
Chapter 7
Right Sided Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Diagnostic, Prognostic and Therapeutic Implications
(Aneela Bidiwala and John Bishara, Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine Fellow, Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola NY, USA, and Sathyaprasad Burjonrappa, Associate Professor of Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine & Director of Pediatric Surgery, Winthrop University Hospitals, Mineola NY, USA)
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