Related Experiment Video
Updated: May 12, 2026

10:52
Laparoscopic Repair of Para-Esophageal Hernia Using Absorbable Biosynthetic Mesh
Published on: September 11, 2021
[Parastomal hernia prevention through laparoscopic modified Sugarbaker technique with composite mesh (Physiomesh®)]
Manuel López-Cano1, Xavier Serra-Aracil
1Cirugía de la Pared Abdominal, Servicio de Cirugía General y Digestiva, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebrón, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, España. manulopez@vhebron.net
Cirugia Espanola
|April 2, 2013
Summary
Preventing parastomal hernia is crucial due to its high incidence. This study details a modified Sugarbaker technique using a new mesh for laparoscopic parastomal hernia prevention.
Area of Science:
- Surgical innovation in gastrointestinal surgery.
- Hernia repair and prevention strategies.
- Minimally invasive surgical techniques.
Context:
- Parastomal hernias occur frequently after ostomy creation.
- Current repair methods for parastomal hernia are debated.
- Preventive measures are actively being researched.
Purpose:
- To describe a modified Sugarbaker technique.
- To introduce a novel mesh for hernia prevention.
- To detail a laparoscopic approach for parastomal hernia prevention.
Summary:
- The modified Sugarbaker technique involves a new mesh for parastomal hernia prevention.
- A laparoscopic approach is utilized for the procedure.
- This method aims to reduce the incidence of parastomal hernia.
Impact:
- Potential to improve outcomes for ostomy patients.
- Offers a new option for parastomal hernia prophylaxis.
- Contributes to the advancement of hernia prevention strategies.
