One of the most powerful tools available to a surgeon repairing complex abdominal wall hernias — particularly incisional hernias — is component separation techniques. Applying these techniques increases the chance...
Revision Surgery After Inguinal Hernia Repair: Mesh Removal and Beyond Laparoscopic and robotic inguinal hernia repair has become increasingly preferred worldwide in recent years, as it offers less pain, faster recovery,...
Where Are These Patients? Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most commonly performed operations in general surgery. Yet this operation has a rarely discussed complication: pain that occurs in men...
Recently, the Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery (TKRCD) established ‘Task Forces’ covering topics within its field of interest and invited society members to join these groups. One of...
Abdominal wall surgery has emerged as a new subspecialty over the past decade, with reconstructive procedures becoming increasingly complex. At the core of every surgical subspecialty lies comprehensive anatomical knowledge,...
PPP is a useful method for preparing patients with complex hernias accompanied by loss of domain. It is adjunct to these type of hernias. When used especially in combination with...
Commonly known as the weight-loss injection, Ozempic has truly shaken things up since its introduction! In this blog post, I explain how this drug has changed the landscape of abdominal...
Cord lipoma is a clinical entity frequently encountered during inguinal hernia surgery, yet often overlooked. It holds significant importance in terms of correct diagnosis and surgical management. In this blog...
In this blog post, I will discuss the anatomical features of scrotal hernias, the nuances in the diagnostic process, and the challenges we face in surgical repair. My goal is...
Laparoscopic surgery began in the early 1990s with laparoscopic cholecystectomy. For many surgeons, it's their first experience with laparoscopic surgery. In those early days, the variety of laparoscopic instruments was...
