Open Epigastric Hernia Repair Without Mesh for a 1-cm Incarcerated Hernia
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Procedure Outline
Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Injection of Local Anesthetic
- 3. Incision
- 4. Hernia Sac and Fat Identification and Excision
- 5. Defect Identification and Preparation for Closure
- 6. Two-Layer Defect Closure (for Diastasis)
- 7. Approximation of Subcutaneous Fat
- 8. Interrupted Subdermal Sutures
- 9. Cosmetic Skin Closure with No-Knot Technique
- 10. Post-op Remarks
- Interrupted Sutures
- Running Suture
