Surgery of Complex Abdominal Wall Defects

1. Intraoperative Decision-Making Process: The Art and the Science
Rifat Latifi, Rainer W. G. Gruessner, Peter Rhee

2. History of Abdominal Wall Repair: In Search of New Techniques and Materials
Ronald Merrell

3. Anatomy and Physiology of the Abdominal Wall: Surgical Implications
Ronald Merrell

4. The Biology of Complex Abdominal Wall Defects: Definitions and Causes
Fernando Turégano, Andrés García-Marín

5. Preoperative Patient Optimization
Ruben Peralta, Rifat Latifi

6. Perioperative Radiologic Evaluation of Patients with Difficult Abdominal Wall Defects
Fahim Habib, Antonio C. Marttos, Bruno Monteiro T. Pereira

7. A Difficult Abdomen: Clinical Course-Based Management
Guillermo Higa, Rifat Latifi

8. Surgical Strategies in the Management of Open Abdomen
James F. Whelan, Rahul J. Anand, Rao R. Ivatury

9. Practical Approach to Patient with a Hostile Abdomen
Rifat Latifi, Ari Leppäniemi

10. Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: The Plastic Surgeon’s Perspective
Alexander T. Nguyen, Donald P. Baumann, Charles E. Butler

11. Staged Reconstructions of Abdominal Wall Defects
Ari Leppäniemi

12. Selection of Prosthetic Materials in the Repair of Complex Abdominal Wall Defects
Marcos Campos W. Reis, Bruno Monteiro T. Pereira, Bartolomeu Nascimento, Gustavo Pereira Fraga

13. Reconstruction of Abdominal Wall in Trauma Patients After Damage Control
Mayur Narayan, Eduardo D. Rodriguez, Thomas M. Scalea

14. Complex Tissue Transfer in the Management of Abdominal Wall Defects
Shigeki Kushimoto

15. Abdominoplasty and Panniculectomy in the Presence of Abdominal Wall Hernias
Maurice Y. Nahabedian

16. Abdominal Wall Reconstruction in Patients with an Open Abdomen and Enterocutaneous Fistulas: A Nine-Step Treatment Strategy
Rifat Latifi, Ruben Peralta, Hassan Thani

17. Abdominal Wall Closure in Recipients of Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplants
Gennaro Selvaggi, David Mark Levi, Andreas G. Tzakis

18. Minimally Invasive Component Separation in the Repair of Large Abdominal Wall Defects
Eva Barbosa, Fernando Ferreira

19. Laparoscopic Techniques in the Repair of Large Defects
Selman Uranues

20. Perioperative Surgical Consideration of Patient Undergoing Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
Ruben Peralta, Rifat Latifi

21. Abdominal Compartment Syndrome and Hypertension in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
Ajai K. Malhotra

22. Short-Bowel Syndrome: A Clinical Update
Stanley J. Dudrick, Jose M. Pimiento, Rifat Latifi

23. Nutritional Management of Gastroenterocutaneous Fistulas
Albert Chi, Michael Ditillo, Bellal Joseph

Avainsanat: Medicine & Public Health, General Surgery, Gastroenterology