Clinical Challenges in Hernia Surgery: Open Preperitoneal Ventral Hernia Repair

Listen to another episode by the Hernia Team from Carolinas Medical Center as they discuss their approach to open preperitoneal ventral hernia repair. Although uncommonly performed, a preperitoneal approach offers several advantages including the ability to achieve large mesh overlap without the need for myofascial release. The team discusses their tips and tricks for utilizing the preperitoneal space in even the most challenging hernia cases

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Target Audience

  • Nurses
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physicians
  • Physician Assistants

Learning Objectives

  • Reviewing standard methods of herniohrraphy in open abdominal wall reconstruction
  • Introducing the concept of open preperitoneal ventral hernia repair
  •  Discussing the advantages as well as the standard tips and tricks for performing an open preperitoneal repair
  • Reviewing outcomes for preperitoneal hernia repair over time
Course summary
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)™
Registration Opens: 
05/15/2024
Registration Expires: 
05/13/2026
Part of: 
BEHIND THE KNIFE (ENDURING)
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Durham, NC 27705
United States
  • Dr. Sullivan Ayuso
  • Dr. Todd Heniford
  • Dr.Vedra Augenstein
  • Dr.Monica Polcz
  • 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)™
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