Hernia infections : pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, prevention /: pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, prevention. (2003)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Maximo Deysine.
• Other Names: Deysine, Máximo
• Contents: 1. Historical Evolution of Asepsis and Antisepsis : The Role of the Inventors, the Disseminators, and the Perennial Detractors / Maximo Deysine [and others] -- 2. Incidence and Epidemiology of Infection After External Abdominal Wall Herniorrhaphy / Irma Sanchez-Montes, Juana Cruz Sanchez-Montes, and Maximo Deysine -- 3. Classification of Mesh Infections After Abdominal Herniorrhaphy / Robert M. Zollinger, Jr. -- 4. Pathology of Infected Mesh / Felix A. Offner and Bernd Klosterhalfen -- 5. Prosthetic Materials and Their Interactions with Host Tissue / Samir K. Gupta and James R. DeBord -- 6. Processes Governing Bacterial Colonization of Biomaterials / James D. Bryers -- 7. Diagnosis of Postherniorrhaphy Infections / Patrick B. Ilada and Maurice E. Arregui -- 8. Infectious Complications Following Open Inguinal Herniorrhaphy / Jean Paul Chevrel and Maximo Deysine -- 9. Diagnosis and Management of Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernioplasty Infections / Michael S. Kavic and John Thomas -- 10. Treatment of Infections After Open Ventral Herniorrhaphy / Volker Schumpelick, Uwe Klinge, and Michael Stumpf -- 11. Diagnosis and Treatment of Infections Related to Laparoscopic Incisional and Ventral Hernia Repair / Karl A. LeBlanc -- 12. Absorbable Mesh in Closure of Infected Abdominal Wall Defects / Merril T. Dayton -- 13. Bacterial Colonization of Implanted Devices / William P. Reed, Jr., and Richard H. Veeh -- 14. Postherniorrhaphy Mesh Infections : Microbiology and Treatment with Antibiotics / Roger W. Yurt -- 15. Utilization of Bioactive Prosthetic Materials for Hernia Repair in Infected Fields / Morris E. Franklin, Jr., and John J. Gonzalez, Jr. -- 16. Percutaneous Bacteriological Testing Before Mesh Reinsertion After a Wound Infection : Patient-Surgeon Personal and Clinical Interaction / Maximo Deysine -- 17. Prevention / Maximo Deysine.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2003
• Extent: 1 online resource (290 pages)
• Subjects: 617.5/59; Hernia -- Surgery; Herniorrhaphy; Surgical Wound Infection; Postoperative Complications; Surgical Mesh -- adverse effects; Hernia -- Surgery
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780203913208; 0203913205
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.