Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Common Bile Duct Exploration
Kazunori Shibao, MD PhD, Aiichiro Higure, MD PhD, Koji Yamaguchi, MD PhD. Dept. of Surgery I, School of Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health BACKGROUND: Laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) surgery has developed as a new surgical modality producing increased cosmetic benefits over conventional endoscopic surgery. However, to date, there are no reports about LESS surgery… Continue Reading
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- SILS
Single Incision Left Adrenalectomy
Angel M Caban, MD, Homero Rivas, MD FACS, Lauren Mashaud, MD, Fiemu E Nwariaku, MD FACS. UT Southwestern, University of Florida The minimally invasive approach has become the prefer method for removal of benign lesion of the adrenal gland. With the recent interest and popularity of single incision surgery, many procedures have been adapted to… Continue Reading
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- SILS
Single Incision Laparoscopic Combined Right Hemicolectomy and Right Renal Cryoablation
Thuy B Tran, Takayuki Dotai, MD, Toshio Katagiri, MD, Sean Stroup, MD, Sonia Ramamoorthy, MD, Ithaar Derweesh, MD, Elisabeth McLemore, MD. University of California, San Diego INTRODUCTION: We report the first case report of a combined approach to treat two distinct colon and renal masses through single incision laparoscopic surgery. METHODS: A 73-year-old African American… Continue Reading
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- SILS
Robot-Assisted Transaxillary Hemi-Thyroidectomy for Large Right Side Goiter
Pier C Giulianotti, Francesco M Bianco, Nicolas C Buchs, Subhashini M Ayloo. University of Illinois at Chicago IntroductionThyroid surgery seems one of the most promising fields for the application of robotic surgery. However, relatively strict selection criteria are currently used notably concerning the size of the lesion. With our growing experience, we performed a robot-assisted… Continue Reading
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- Robotics
Single Incision Transumbilical Gastric Banding with Intracorporeal Liver Retraction Hooks
Thomas B Roshek III, MD, Daniel J Scott, MD FACS. UT Southwestern Medical Center This video shows our technique for placing a single incision gastric band and primary repair of a hiatal hernia. One extra long 12mm port and two 5mm ports are placed through a single transumbilical incision. We used double armed retraction hooks… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Single Incision Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Using Eea Technique
Sunil K Sharma, MD, Ziad T Awad, MD, Bestoon Ahmad, MD, T. Shane Hester. University of Florida, Jacksonville, FL Introduction: Laparoscopic Roux en Y Gastric Bypass is one of the most commonly performed weight loss surgery in United States. This complex reconstructive surgery requires high level of expertise with little room for error. Single Incision… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Laparoscopic Duodenojejunal Bypass with Sleeve Gastrectomy an Effective Alternative for Laparoscopic Roux En Y Gastric Bypass
C Palanivelu, MCH FACS FRCS, P Praveen Raj, MS, S Rajapandian, MS DNB, P Senthilnathan, MS DNB, P S Rajan, MS FACS. GEM Hospital Background:Laparoscopic duodenojejunal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy is being increasingly proposed as an alternative to Roux en Y gastric bypass with the following stated advantages:-Removal of gastric remnant facilitates easy surveillance in… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Laparoscopic Gastrotomy and Wedge Resection Into Stomach Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
F Soto, A Abdemur, I Fendrich, S Szomstein, R J Rosenthal. Cleveland Clinic Florida Introduction: We report the case of a patient with new onset of severe gastrointestinal bleeding from intragastric metastasis of a renal cell carcinoma. Case presentation and Methods: This is an 80-year-old male diagnosed with metastatic renal carcinoma in July 2009. He… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Conversion of a Previously Reversed Roux En Y Gastric Bypass to a Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity and Pseudotumor Cerebri
Soto Flavia, Elias Chousleb, Omar Bellorin, Ismael Court, Abraham Abdemur, Samuel Szomstein. Cleveland Clinic Florida IntroductionReversing weight loss operations, usually leads to recurrence of obesity and associated co-morbidities. Reoperative choices for recurring obesity are few and complex to be performed via laparoscopy. Case presentation and methods: We present the case of a 43 y/o female… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Duodenojejunal Bypass for Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome
G Higa, A Abdemur, M Gianos, S Szomstein, R J Rosenthal. Cleveland Clinic Florida Introduction: Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is a clearly defined and uncommon medical condition that can result in severe malnutrition. Surgical intervention is indicated in cases of failed long term medical management. Case presentations and Methods: We report a series of three… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Laparoscopic Transgastric Reversal of Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Hubert D Kim, MD, Kevin M Reavis, MD, Chirag Dholakia, MD, Ninh T Nguyen, MD. University of California, Irvine Medical Center A late complication of vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) is outlet obstruction. We present a case of reversal of VBG using laparoscopic transgastric technique with flexible endoscopic guidance. Session: SS07Program Number: V026 Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Adjustable Gastric Band Converted to Sleeve Gastrectomy
Kibwe A Weaver, MD, Philip Schauer, MD. Cleveland Clinic This is a video representing a 63 year old patient. He had an adjustable gastric band placed with rather poor weight loss. After 3 years he began to suffer from dysphagia and nausea. Upon examination he was seen to have prolapsed. Despite having the fluid removed… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Gastric Imbrication Using the Endoflip Device to Size the New Stomach
Daniel Cottam, MD, Sunil Sharma, MD, Mahendra Narwaria, MD, Christine Richards, MD. Surgical Weight Loss Center of Utah Gastric Imbrication is a new surgery to assist patients in losing weight. However, it has had limited application because of the difficulty in sizing the new stomach. Bougies do not allow realtime information concerning the size of… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
SILS™ Adjustable Gastric Banding: Case Study
Paul E Enochs, MD FACS. Bariatric Specialists of NC Objective of the study/technique: Video case study to demonstrate the feasibility of conducting a single port access technique to complete an adjustable gastric banding procedure Description of the method: Clinical procedure is performed that demonstrates the technique necessary to successfully complete an adjustable gastric band placement… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Laparoscopic Excision of a Giant Gastric GIST with Stomach Reconstruction
Aaron M Lipskar, MD, Christina L Cheng, Barry A Salky, MD. Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Department of General Surgery, The Mount Sinai Hospital; Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, UMDNJ We present a video demonstrating a laparoscopic excision of a giant gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor with stomach reconstruction. The patient is a 50-year-old female without… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity