Clinical Challenges in Colorectal Surgery: Parastomal Hernias
- You are planning to perform an APR on a patient with rectal cancer. How will you create your permanent stoma? Is there a role for prophylactic mesh? Post operatively at one year surveillance they have developed a parastomal hernia, when do you fix it and how? Join Drs. Abelson, Marcello and Aulet and special guest Dr. Paul Sturrock as they discuss key management considerations.
Target Audience
- Nurses
- Nurse Practitioners
- Physicians
- Physician Assistants
Learning Objectives
- Describing the different types of parastomal hernia repairs
- Listing indications for repair of parastomal hernias
- Discussing the approach to managing parastomal hernias
Durham, NC
27705
United States
- Dr. Abelson
- Dr. Marcello
- Dr. Paul Sturrock
- AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
- ANCC
- Attendance
- JA Credit - AH
Available Credit
- 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 0.50 ANCC
- 0.50 Attendance
- 0.50 JA Credit - AH
- 0.50 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™