Table of Contents
I. Preface
Rifat Latifi, MD, FACS
II. Foreword to the First Edition
Michael F. Rotondo, MD, FACS
III. Foreword to the Second Edition
Michael G Sarr, MD
IV. Prologue: Nine Reasons This Book Is in Your Hands
Rifat Latifi, MD, FACS
PART I: PREOPERATIVE CONSIDERATIONS
Chapter 1: Intraoperative Decision-Making Process in Complex Surgery
Rifat Latifi
Chapter 2: History of Abdominal Wall Repair: In Search of New Techniques and Materials
Ronald Merrell
Chapter 3: Anatomy and Physiology of the Abdominal Wall: Surgical Implications
Ronald Merrell
Chapter 4: Nutritional Consideration of Patients with Open Abdomens and Fistulas
Chapter 5: The Biology of Complex Abdominal Wall Defects: Definitions and CausesTurégano F, MD, FACS and García-Marín A, MD
Chapter 6: Perioperative Radiologic Evaluation of Patients with Difficult Abdominal Wall Defects
Fahim Habib, Antonio C. Marttos Jr., Bruno M. T. Pereira, Mariana F. J. Moscardi
PART II: SURGICAL CONSIDERATION: TECHNIQUES AND OUTCOME
Chapter 7: Abdominal Wall Reconstruction in Patients with Complex Defects:
A Nine-Step Treatment Strategy
Rifat Latifi, MD, FACS
Chapter 8: A Difficult Abdomen: Temporary Closure and Management of the Consequences
Rifat Latifi, Guillermo Higa, and Elizabeth TilleyChapter 9: Timing of Definitive Reconstructive Surgery of Abdominal Wall Defects in Patients with Enterocutaneous Fistulas
Jasvinder Singh and Rifat Latifi
Chapter 10: Practical Approach to Patient with a Hostile Abdomen: Clinical Scenarios
Gary Lombardo, Rifat Latifi, Ari Leppäniemi
Chapter 11: Staged Reconstructions of Abdominal Wall Defects
Ari Leppäniemi
Chapter 12: Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: Plastic Surgeon's Perspective
Donald P. Baumann, M.D., F.A.C.S. and Charles E. Butler, M.D., F.A.C.S.Chapter 13: Complex Tissue Transfer in the Management of Abdominal Wall Defects
Shigeki Kushimoto, M.D., Ph.D.
Chapter 14: Minimally Invasive Component Separation for the Repair of Large Abdominal Wall Defects
E. Barbosa, MD, MSc, F. Ferreira, MD
Chapter 15: Abdominal Wall Reconstruction in the Pediatric Population
Emma C. Hamilton, Richard Andrassy, and Mary T. Austin
Chapter 16: Surgical Approach to Abdominal Wall Defects and Hernias in Patients with End Stage Organ Disease and Transplantation
Manuel I Rodriguez-Davalos, MD, FACS, Christopher Ibarra, MD, Armando Salim Munoz-Abraham, MD, MBEE, Angel Flores Huidobro Martinez, and Sukru Emre, MD, FACS
Chapter 17: Management of Flank Complex Hernia
Fernando Carbonell Tatay, MD; Alfredo Moreno Egea, MD; Rifat Latifi, MD
Chapter 18: Laparoscopic Access to the Difficult Abdomen in Patients with Large Abdominal Wall Defects
Orhan Veli Ozkan, Selman Uranues, Abe Fingerhut
Chapter 19: Laparoscopic Techniques in the Repair of Large Abdominal Wall Defects
Selman Uranues, Orhan Veli Ozkan
Chapter 20: Selection of Prosthetic Materials in the Repair of Complex Abdominal Wall Defects
Marcos Campos Wanderley Reis, Bruno Monteiro Pereira, Bartolomeu Nascimento, Gustavo Pereira Fraga
Chapter 21: Mesh Placement in Complex Abdominal Wall Defects: Techniques and Outcomes
Ansab Haidar, MD, Rifat Latifi, MD, FACS
PART III: POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS AND REOPERATIVE SURGERY
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