Options in the management of the open abdomen. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Firas G. Madbak, Dale A. Dangleben, editors.
• Editors: Madbak, Firas; Dangleben, Dale A
• Contents: Foreword; Preface ; Acknowledgements; Disclaimer ; Contents; List of Contributors; Chapter-1; Historical Perspective; Introduction; Skin-Only and Towel-Clip Closure; Esmarch Closure; Temporary Silos (Bogotá Bag, Sterile X-Ray Cassette Cover); Synthetic Mesh; Zipper Closure; The Wittmann Patch; The Vacuum Pack (Barker Vac Pack); Summary; References; Chapter-2; Damage Control; History; Indications; Technique; Stage 0: Prehospital and Preoperative Phase; Stage I: Operative Phase; Stage II: Resuscitative Phase in the Intensive Care Unit; Stage III: Reoperative Phase. Stage IV: Definitive Abdominal Closure PhaseSummary; References; Chapter-3; Abdominal Compartment Syndrome; Definitions; Etiology; Pathophysiology; Central Nervous System; Respiratory; Cardiovascular; Renal; Gastrointestinal; Abdominal Wall; Clinical Presentation; Diagnosis; Management; Prevention; Nonoperative Management; Operative Management; Summary; References; The "Vac Pack"; Chapter-4; Types of Closure; The Wittmann Patch; Wittmann Patch in Conjunction with the Wound VAC; Wittmann Patch in Conjunction with the Wound VAC and Sutures; Absorbable Mesh; Sure-Closure Device; ABThera. Trans-Abdominal Wall Traction (TAWT)TAWT Technique; Myofascial Release as the Probable Mechanism for TAWT Success; References; Chapter-5; The Biologics Explosion Era; Quilting; Bridging the Gap; Larger Biologics; Sequelae of the Biologic Era; References; Chapter-6; Considerations in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction; Prosthetics and Adjuncts in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction; Synthetic Mesh; Biologic Mesh; Technique; Vacuum-Assisted Closure; Tissue Expansion; Autologous Options for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction; Skin Grafting; Component Separation; Technique. Local and Distant Muscle and Fascial FlapsFree Flaps; References; Chapter-7; Endoscopic Component Separation for Ventral Hernia Repair; Introduction; Review of Abdominal Wall Physiology; Abdominal Wall Musculature; Abdominal Wall Vasculature; Abdominal Wall Innervation; Impact of Abdominal Wall Hernia on Abdominal Wall Mechanics; Open Hernia Repairs and Components Separation Techniques; Primary Hernia Repair; Component Separation Techniques; Subcutaneous Endoscopic Component Separation Technique; Endoscopic Component Separation: "Inter-Oblique" Techniques; Conclusions; References; Chapter-8. ComplicationsFistulae, Wound Infections, Abscesses; References; Index.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Springer
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xviii, 82 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 617.5/5059; Medicine; Abdomen -- Surgery; Abdomen -- Surgery; Surgery & Anesthesiology; Health & Biological Sciences; Surgery - General and By Type; Wounds and Injuries; Surgical Procedures, Operative; Body Regions; Anatomy; Disease; Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment; Abdominal Injuries; Abdominal Wound Closure Techniques; Wound Closure Techniques; Abdomen; Medical -- Surgery -- General; Medical -- Surgery -- Plastic & Cosmetic; Critical care surgery; General surgery; Plastic & reconstructive surgery; Trauma; Surgery; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781493918270; 1493918273; 1493918265; 9781493918263
• Related ISBNs: 9781493918263
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 8, 2014).
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