Tracking and analyzing surgical tool movements, anatomical structures and bleeding in laparoscopic-surgical views are beneficial for training and safety. Furthermore,
Robotic distal pancreatectomy for trauma has never been reported. We present a case of blunt abdominal trauma resulting in a Grade III injury of the pancreatic body w
Intestinal atresia is a congenital malformation that occurs in 1 out of 5,000 live births, with equal incidence in males and females. One out of three infants with intestinal atresia are premature.
Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair is a commonly performed procedure. Metrics important to both patients and surgeons include pain control and length of stay. Length of
Inguinal hernia is a benign disease. The indication for surgical treatment is relative. For the elderly patients with inguinal hernia, the lifestyle is not so active
Prior randomized trials showed comparable short-term outcomes between open and minimally invasive proctectomy (OP and MIP) for rectal cancer. We hypothesize that shor
Primary postoperative ileus (pPOI) is the most common gastrointestinal complication following colonic resection. The objective of this study was to determine whether
The enhance recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol was developed by incorporating evidence based medicine into patient care to improve post-operative outcomes an
Kartagener syndrome is a congenital, autosomal recessive disorder that affects ciliary motility. It presents as a triad of situs inversus, bronchiectasis and sin
Massive splenomegaly is defined as a palpable spleen more than 8 cm below the costal margin, > 20 cm in diameter , or weighs > 1000 gm. We present a c