Single Incision Laparoscopic Liver Resection in Porcine Model
Toshio Katagiri, MD, Takayuki Dotai, MD, Anibal Rondan, MD, Sheetal Nijhawan, MD, Saniea Majid, MD, Michael Sedrak, MD, Bryan Sandler, MD, Garth R Jacobsen, MD, Santiago Horgan, MD, Mark A Talamini, MD. University of California San Diego Introduction: Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) is a rapidly evolving field. It is an important bridge between laparoscopic… Continue Reading
Experience with an Unique Clip Applier (Acuclip) During Single Incision Laparoscope Cholecystectomy
Abe Akihito, PhD, Tagaya Nobumi, PhD, Kasama Kazunori, MD, Taketsuka Shoujirou, MD, Kubota Keiichi, PhD. Dokkyo Medical University Purpose: Innovation and development of devices and skill during single incision laparoscope surgery are constantly advancing. Devices using in single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) have been spread. The number of institution performing SILC and the patients for… Continue Reading
Incidence and Extent of Enlargement of Umbilical Incision in Standard Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Benchmarking for Single Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Christoph A Maurer, MD, Samuel A Käser, MD, Simeon Berov, Paolo Abitabile, MD, Daniela Müller, PhD, Philippe M Glauser, MD. Department of Surgery, Hospital of Liestal, Liestal, Switzerland Objective: Opponents 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… Continue Reading
Laparo-Endoscopic Single Site Oncologic (LESSONC) Liver Resection: Taking Single Access Endoscopic Surgery to the Next Level
Jason K Sicklick, MD, Michael F Sedrak, MD, Elisabeth C McLemore, MD, Andrew M Lowy, MD, Sonia L Ramamoorthy, MD, Alan W Hemming, MD, Santiago Horgan, MD, Mark A Talamini, MD. Department of Surgery, University of California, San Diego Over the last two decades, minimally invasive surgical techniques for resecting gastrointestinal tumors have evolved and… Continue Reading
Preport Method for Evacuation in a Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery-Insufflation and Evacuation By a Single Port
Yusuke Watanabe, MD, Minoru Ishida, Syuji Kitashiro, PhD, Yo Kawarada, PhD, Syunichi Okushiba, PhD, Toshiaki Shichinohe, PhD, Hiroyuki Kato, PhD. KKR Tonan Hospital Objective:Smoke and mist evacuation in laparoscopic sugery improves the quality and safety of the procedure. However, it might be difficult to evacuate smoke and mist by energy devices and secure the route… Continue Reading
Single-Incision Laparoscopic Choleystectomy (SIL-C) Using a Novel Technique for Retraction of the Gallbladder: Evaluation of the Initial Experience
Carlos A Galvani, MD, Rakesh Hegde, MD, Angela Echeverria, MD, Tim Rankin, MD, Behrooz Dehdashti, PhD. Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery, University of Arizona, Department of Surgery Objectives: SIL-C is evolving as an improved technique and an alternative to NOTES. The impossibility to use assistants impairs the the adequate retraction of gallbladder fundus. We have… Continue Reading
A New Magnetic Camera-Robot Enabling a Multi-Instrument Procedure in Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery: Preliminary Experience
Giancarlo Basili (1), MD, Pietro Valdastri (2), PhD MScEE, Dario Pietrasanta (1), MD, Irene Mosca (1), MD, Massimiliano Simi (2), MScBE, Arianna Menciassi (2), Prof, Paolo Dario (2), Prof, Orlando Goletti (1), Prof. General Surgery Unit, Pontedera Hospital, Health Unit 5 Pisa (1) - CRIM Lab, Research Center of Industrial BioEngineering, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa… Continue Reading
Operational Skill Assessment for Robotic Surgery Training
Rajesh Kumar, PhD, Amod Jog, Balasz Vagvolgyi, Thomas Tantillo, Chi Chiung Grace Chen, MD, Hiep Nguyen, MD, Greg Hager, PhD, David Yuh, MD. Johns Hopkins University, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Children's Hospital, Boston Robotic surgery training methods are still in development, with increased recent interest with the introduction of simulators for training. However, published research in… Continue Reading
Is Morbid Obesity Surgery Safe in Cirrhotics?
Roger D Wu, MD, Stalin Campos, MD, Eyob Feyssa, MD, Jorge Ortiz, MD, Radi Zaki, MD, Kamran Khanmoradi, MD, Victor Araya, MD, Nikroo Hashemi, MD, Albert Trang, MD, Ramsey Dallal, MD. Albert Einstein Medical Center INTRODUCTION: Although bariatric surgery has proven to be a safe and efficacious modality before and after kidney transplantation, the data… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band with a Plicated Sleeve Gastroplasty
James A Dickerson, MD, Chan W Park, MD, Dana D Portenier, MD. Duke University Medical Center The concept of combining a laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (LAGB) with a plicated sleeve gastroplasty (PSG) is proposed as a method to enhance early postoperative weight-loss, while minimizing the risk profile of a sleeve gastrectomy (SG). The technique presented… Continue Reading
A Novel Snake Robot for NOTES
Michael M Awad, MD PhD, Shyam Thakkar, MD, Howie Choset, PhD. Washington University in St. Louis, Drexel University, Carnegie Mellon University OBJECTIVE The emergence of laparoendoscopic technology has revolutionized the practice of surgery over the last 20 years. However, many complex procedures are still performed in an open fashion because of limitations of this technology.… Continue Reading
Endoscopic Infrared Coagulation: Broad Range of Novel and Practical Utility Ranging From Internal Hemorrhoids to NOTES
Elisabeth C McLemore, MD, Sonia Ramamoorthy, MD, Rudy Rai, MD, Junaid Siddiqui, MD, P Patrick Basu, MD, Mousab Tabbaa, MD, Michael S Epstein, MD. University of California, San Diego Objective: A novel endoscopic delivery system for infrared coagulation therapy has recently been designed and approved by the Food and Drug Administration for use in human… Continue Reading
Effectiveness of Telemedicine in a Forward Combat Environment
Robert B Lim, MD LTC, Alberto H Abadia, MD MAJ, Juan L Martin, MD MAJ, Antonio D Colomo, MD CPT. Spanish Role IIe Hospital in Herat Telemedicine has been touted as a way to augment a remote hospital's capabilities, but little has been published on its effects in the combat environment. Small surgical teams have… Continue Reading
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- Emerging Technology
Artificial Pneumothorax During Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy
Yosuke Izumi, MD PhD, Tairo Ryotokuji, MD, Akinori Miura, MD, Tsuyoshi Kato, Hiroshi Sato, MD, Kohei Kimura, MD. Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Diseases Center, Komagome Hospital Background: Minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) for esophageal cancer is increasingly being used with increasing skills and experience and advances of endoscopic technology such as high-resolution endoscopic system. The… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Systematic Liver Resections: From Hybrid to Pure
Go Wakabayashi, MD PhD, Hiroyuki Nitta, MD PhD, Akira Sasaki, MD PhD. Department of Surgery, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine Background: Recent developments in liver surgery include the introduction of laparoscopic liver resection. Systematic liver resection appears to be superior to non-anatomical liver resection in operative and oncological results. World review of 2,804 laparoscopic… Continue Reading