Transversus abdominis release (TAR) for ventral hernia repair: open or robotic? Short-term outcomes from a systematic review with meta-analysis

U Bracale, F Corcione, D Neola, S Castiglioni… - Hernia, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To compare early postoperative outcomes after transversus abdominis release
(TAR) for ventral hernia repair with open (oTAR) and robotic (rTAR) approach. Methods A …

The perfect plane: a systematic review of mesh location and outcomes, update 2018

M Sosin, MY Nahabedian, P Bhanot - Plastic and reconstructive …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: The principal approach to abdominal wall reconstruction requires implantation
of mesh to decrease ventral hernia recurrence. This study compared current surgical …

A novel approach using the enhanced-view totally extraperitoneal (eTEP) technique for laparoscopic retromuscular hernia repair

I Belyansky, J Daes, VG Radu, R Balasubramanian… - Surgical …, 2018 - Springer
Background The enhanced-view totally extraperitoneal (eTEP) technique has been
previously described for Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair. We present a novel …

Comparative analysis of perioperative outcomes of robotic versus open transversus abdominis release

LA Martin-del-Campo, AS Weltz, I Belyansky… - Surgical …, 2018 - Springer
Background Transversus abdominis release (TAR) has evolved as an effective approach to
complex abdominal wall reconstructions. Although the role of robotics in hernia surgery is …

Reducing length of stay using a robotic-assisted approach for retromuscular ventral hernia repair: a comparative analysis from the Americas Hernia Society Quality …

AM Carbonell, JA Warren, AS Prabhu… - Annals of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare length of stay (LOS) after robotic-assisted
and open retromuscular ventral hernia repair (RVHR). Background: RVHR has traditionally …

Twelve years of component separation technique in abdominal wall reconstruction

SR Maloney, KA Schlosser, T Prasad, KR Kasten… - Surgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Component separation technique involves incision of abdominal muscle and its
aponeurosis, which generates a myofascial advancement flap to assist with fascial closure …

The endoscopic retromuscular repair of ventral hernia: the eTEP technique and early results

VG Radu, M Lica - Hernia, 2019 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this article is to describe the technique and early follow-up results of
abdominal wall reconstruction (AWR) by minimally invasive surgery (MIS); it concerns the …

Systematic review of transversus abdominis release in complex abdominal wall reconstruction

JA Wegdam, JMM Thoolen, SW Nienhuijs, N De Bouvy… - Hernia, 2019 - Springer
Background Transversus abdominis release (TAR), as a type of posterior component
separation, is a new myofascial release technique in complex ventral hernia repair. TAR …

Robot-assisted abdominal wall surgery: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis

NA Henriksen, KK Jensen, F Muysoms - Hernia, 2019 - Springer
Purpose The number of robot-assisted hernia repairs is increasing, but the potential benefits
have not been well described. The aim of this study was to evaluate the available literature …

[HTML][HTML] What do we know about component separation techniques for abdominal wall hernia repair?

H Scheuerlein, A Thiessen, C Schug-Pass… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The component separation technique (CST) was introduced to abdominal wall
reconstruction to treat large, complex hernias. It is very difficult to compare the published …