Table of Contents

Preface; The Inheritability & Genetic Aspects of Groin Hernias; Current Concepts in Neonatal & Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair; Inguinal Hernia in Girls: Surgical Management & Surgical Complications; Metachronous Contralateral Inguinal Hernia in the Paediatric Population; Ventral Hernia Repair: Technical Principles of the Standardized Laparoscopic Approach; The Role of Laparoscopy in the Repair of Pediatric Inguinal Hernias; Management of Adult Inguinal Hernias: The Open Preperitoneal Approaches; Complications of Inguinal Hernia Surgery; Components Separation Technique & Modifications to Improve Outcomes; Richters Hernia: Clinical Aspects & Management; Lumbar Hernia: Signs, Symptoms & Treatment; Component Separation Technique & Panniculectomy for Repair of Incisional Hernia; Diaphragmatic Hernias; The Surgical Management of Atypical Hernias; Small Intestinal Submucosa Biomaterial for the Repair of an Abdominal Hernia in a Diabetic Rat Model; Arterial Blood Gas Changes in Patients Undergoing Inguinal, Umbilical & Postoperative Hernia Repair Surgery; Index.