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
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
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
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
Single Incision Total Extra-Peritoneal Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Using a New Device: A Case Report
David S Lee, MD, Tomasz Rogula, MD PhD. Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Bariatric Metabolic Institute Background: Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair continues to gain acceptance and has become the preferred approach for bilateral and some recurrent inguinal hernias. Further advances in technology and instrumentation have allowed surgeons to now perform these operations through a single incision. We… Continue Reading
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
Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial of Traditional Four Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Versus Single Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Melissa S Phillips, MD, Jeffrey M Marks, MD, Roberto Tacchino, MD, Kurt Roberts, MD, Raymond Onders, MD, George DeNoto, MD, Paraskevas Paraskeva, MD, Homero Rivas, MD, Arsalla Islam, MD, Nathaniel Soper, MD, Alexander Rosemurgy, MD, Sajani Shah, MD. University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA Introduction: Since the first report of standard four port… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- HPB
Does Previous Laparoscopic Experience Improve the Ability to Perform Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery?
Trystan M Lewis, Mr, Rajesh Aggarwal, Mr, Richard M Kwasnicki, Mr, Ara Darzi, Prof, Paraskevas Paraskeva, Mr. Imperial College London IntroductionSingle Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) has been suggested as a safer and less invasive alternative to standard laparoscopic surgery (LAP). It is not clear whether previous laparoscopic experience influences the ability to perform SILS. This… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Education / Simulation
Comparison of Laparoscopic Skills Performance Using Laparoscopic Single-Site Access (SSA) Devices vs. an Independent-Port SSA Approach
Matthew R Schill, BSE, J Esteban Varela, MD, Margaret M Frisella, RN, L. Michael Brunt, MD. Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO Introduction: Interest in single site access (SSA) laparoscopy as an alternative to standard multi-port laparoscopy has led to the development of SSA–specific access devices. We analyzed… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Education / Simulation
A Matched Case-Controlled Study of Single Incision and Conventional Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Patients in a Single U.S. Center with 1 Year Follow-Up
S. VITHIANANTHAN, MD, D GERO, MD, J Zhang, BS, J T Machan, M Vera, md. Department of Surgery, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, The Miriam Hospital Providence RI and Service de Chirurgie Générale, Hôpital du Chablais, Monthey, Switzerland INTRODUCTIONSingle incision laparoscopic gastric banding (SIL-GB) has been reported to be safe and feasible. This matched… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Single Incision Transumbilical Laparo-Endoscopic Gastric Benign Tumor Resection
Giovanni Dapri, MD, Ruffin Ntounda, MD, Lorenzo Casali, MD, Pietro Carnevali, MD, Jacques Himpens, MD, Guy-Bernard Cadière, MD PhD. European School of Laparoscopic Surgery, Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium Introduction: The authors report the resection of a gastric benign tumor through single incision laparoscopy, guided by peroperative gastroscopy. Video: A 25 years old man consulted… Continue Reading
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- Endolumenal / NOTES
Single Incision Laparoscopic Total Abdominal Colectomy for Refractory Ulcerative Colitis
Alessandro Fichera, MD, Marco Zoccali, MD, Roberto Gullo, MD. Departement of Surgery - University of Chicago Medical Center - Chicago, IL Total abdominal colectomy (TAC) with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is the intervention of choice for patients with medically uncontrolled ulcerative colitis (UC) and in debilitated patients it is our practice to offer a staged… Continue Reading
- Topic:
- Colorectal
Single Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Using Spider Surgical System
T Katagiri, MD, S Nijhawan, MD, S Majid, MD, B Sandler, MD, T Dotai, MD, O Meireles, MD, M Talamini, MD, S Horgan, MD. University of California , San Diego SILS offers a number of potential advantages compared to laparoscopic surgery. This video shows SILS cholecystectomy using SPIDER surgical system. Session: VidTV3Program Number: V104 Continue Reading