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Meeting: SAGES 2011

present, local excision using TEM is accepted method of operation of T1 rectal cancer. However, it is connected with 7-10% risk of metastases in the regional lymph nodes. Endoscopic posterior mesore

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surgical treatment of  esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, usefulness of 3-field lymph node dissection has been advocated for a long time. In order to complete lymph node dissecction during thor

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laparoscopic treatment is the standard of care for radical treatment of deep infiltrating pelvic endometriosis. If a bowel resection is necessary, a muscle-split or Pfannenstiel incision is made to e

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the introduction of single port surgery, the presumed advantages were improved cosmesis, decrease of pain and shorter length of stay. The aim of this study was to compare early outcomes of single por

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tattoos are routinely used to facilitate laparoscopic localization of colonic neoplasms. Tattoos are not commonly used for rectal cancers. Although it is easy to localize a rectal cancer via endoscop

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transvaginal laparoscopic approach to performing abdominal surgery requires the placement of a port in the vaginal canal. There is concern about intraabdominal contamination of the peritoneal cavity

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of a viable natural orifice (NOTES) technique for inguinal herniorrhaphy (IH) has been primarily hindered by the inadequacy of available endoscopic instrumentation to effect peritoneal dissection and

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of single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy argue that the single incision at the umbilicus is much larger than in standard laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The primary aim of this study was to inve

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technologies can considerably improve preoperative planning, enhance surgeon’s skill and simplify complex procedures approach. Augmented reality techniques, robot assisted operations and computer ass

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of the article: Ball/ Globe diathermy instrument an essential instrument in laparoscopic surgical procedure.Description of the technology and method of use or applicationIn laparoscopic procedure di

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