A big welcome to all the surgical "roofers" joining us on the show! We had the inimitable Dr. Michael Rosen (https://twitter.com/MikeRosenMD?s=20) on this episode. Dr. Rosen is a world renowned expert in abdominal wall reconstruction at the Cleveland Clinic, and on this episode he gave us a masterclass on all things hernia.
Links:
1. Atlas of Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: https://www.elsevier.ca/ca/product.jsp?isbn=9780323374590
2. Clinical trial on role of robotics in hernia repair: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02816658
3. American Hernia Society Quality Collaborative: https://www.prweb.com/releases/2016/08/prweb13620209.htm
4. David Krpata's Groin pain clinic: https://www.generalsurgerynews.com/In-the-News/Article/08-19/Experts-Describe-Unique-Approaches-to-Groin-Pain-After-Hernia-Repair/55620?sub=836D4EB2B96F992350511873881EC4EFFD0886FFAF298E476CEDDB4816C90B2
Bio:
Dr. Michael J. Rosen is an abdominal wall reconstructive and general surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Louis Stokes Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Cleveland Clinic. He received his medical degree from University of Southern California and has been in practice for more than 20 years. He is an expert in abdominal wall reconstruction and Director of the Hernia Center at the Digestive Diseases Institute at Cleveland Clinic.
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