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Final Program


Program Book

Hernia

Friday, May 5, 2023
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM CST
Location: Count Basie A
CE: .75
Reference 1: Townsend CM, Beauchamp RD, Evers BM, Mattox KL, Sabiston DC. Sabiston Textbook of Surgery : the Biological Basis of Modern Surgical Practice. Twenty-first edition. (Townsend CM, Beauchamp RD, Evers BM, Mattox KL, eds.). Elsevier; 2021.

    Member Speaker(s)

  • Igor Elyash, DO

    Surgeon
    Valley Health System/ Valley Medical Group

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

    Slides
Disclosure(s):
Igor Elyash, D.O.: No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives:

  • Define the complex anatomy of the abdominal wall that shapes its functionality and overall foundation in human day to day activity.
  • Describe the evaluation of a typical patient presenting with an abdominal wall hernia.
  • Demonstrate the typical presentation, classification, and management of inguinal hernias
  • Understand the typical presentation, classification, and management of Ventral hernias and atypical hernias
  • Describe the different mesh options available for surgeons as well as their individual risks and benefits.