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SAGES 2012 Abstracts Archive

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30-30 Cut/coag – Is Electrosurgical Monopolar Energy Technology Underused?

Paul N Montero, MD, Matthew Fox, MD, Thomas Robinson, MD, Gregory V Stiegmann, MD. University of Colorado School of Medicine   Objective: Our hypothesis is that monopolar electrosurgery technology is underused, and that the "standard" setting of Coag 30 remains the most commonly used generator setting. Despite advances in monopolar elecrosurgical energy devices, surgeons routinely… Continue Reading

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Instrumentation / Devices / Technologies

Comparing the Biomechanical Characteristics of Manual and Powered Laparoscopic Stapler Designs

Donald R Peterson, PhD, Drew R Seils, BS, Tarek Tantawy, BS, Angela S Kueck, MD, M Kurt E Roberts, MD. University of Connecticut Health Center, Yale University   INTRODUCTION: The incidence of musculoskeletal disorders among laparoscopic surgeons is increasing and may be a result of an increase in surgical procedures performed and the biomechanical risks… Continue Reading

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Comparison of Surgical Plume Generation of First Generation Cordless (sonicision) Versus Traditional Laparoscopic Harmonic Scalpel Devices Using a Novel Real-time Digital Quantification Technique

Fernando J Kim, MD, David E Sehrt, BS, Shalini Tayal, MD, Wilson R Molina, MD. Denver Health Medical Center, Tony Grampsas Cancer Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center   Introduction:To quantify the amount of obstruction by surgical plume generated from the first generation cordless and traditional ultrasonic harmonic scalpels (HS) on laparoscopic visibility and… Continue Reading

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Determination of the Ideal Posture for the Surgeon During Laparoscopic Surgery

Cas Van 't Hullenaar, MD, Maarten Van Alphen, BSc, Matthijs Hendriks, BSc, Ivo Broeders, Professor. Meander Medical Center, Amersfoort / University Medical Center Utrecht/ Twente University, Eschede   Abstract Background: Physical discomfort is frequently reported by surgeons performing endoscopic procedures. Musculoskeletal fatigue and other physical complaints during laparoscopy can result in work related injuries for… Continue Reading

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Development of an Ergonomic Instrument for Laparoscopic and Less Surgery

Jakeb D Riggle, Adam E De Laveaga, Jake Kaufman, Chad A Lagrange, MD, Dmitry Oleynikov, MD FACS, M Susan Hallbeck, PhD PE CPE. University of Nebraska - Lincoln and University of Nebraska Medical Center   The most common laparoscopic surgical tools in use have been shown to be detrimental to surgeons’ health, causing hand and… Continue Reading

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Development of the Hypereye Medical System for Endoscopic Surgery

Michiya Kobayashi, MD PhD, Takayuki Sato, MD PhD, Takeki Sugimoto, MD PhD, Ken Okamoto, MD PhD, Ken Dabanaka, MD, Tsutomu Namikawa, MD PhD, Takehiro Okabayashi, MD PhD, Kazuhiro Hanazaki, MD PhD. Department of Human Health and Medical Sciences, Hospital Administration Section, Department of Cardiovascular Control, and Department of Surgery, Kochi Medical School   INTRODUCTIONWe developed… Continue Reading

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Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (esd) Using Space Making Balloons and Magnetically Coupled Instruments- the Next Frontier

Rohan A Joseph, MD, Calvin L Lyons, MD, Barbara L Bass, MD, Brian J Dunkin, MD. Department of Surgery, The Methodist Hospital and Methodist Institute for Technology, Innovation and Education (MITIE)   Introduction: Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) is one of the most challenging procedures to perform endoluminally. Currently used devices have ergonomic challenges that prolong… Continue Reading

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Evolution of Hepatic Endo-retractors in Incision Reduction Anti-reflux Surgery

Fausto J Dávila, MD, Daniel Tsin, MD, Guillermo Domínguez, MD, Martha R Dávila, MD, Jose Lemus, MD, Ramiro Jesus, MD. Hosp Regional de Poza Rica, Ver. Mex. Mount Sinai Hospital Queens, NY .USA Fundación Hospitalaria. Buenos Aires. Arg. Hosp Gral Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez.DF, Mex. Hosp Reg Zona PEMEX. Poza Rica, Ver Mex Universidad Nacional… Continue Reading

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First Case Series of Microlaparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: Maintaining Ergonomics and Laparoscopic Prinicples of Triangulation While Reducing Scars

Emma J Patterson, MD, Jamie Laut, MEd. Oregon Weight Loss Surgery LLC, Portland OR; Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, Portland OR; Wilshire Surgery Center, Portland OR   INTRODUCTIONMany recent potential advances such as single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) require additional (often disposable) devices or for the surgeon to employ a less ergonomic approach. Microlaparoscopic Adjustable… Continue Reading

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Magnetically Anchored Camera and Percutaneous Instruments Maintain Triangulation and Improve Cosmesis Compared to Single-site and Conventional Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Nabeel A Arain, MD MBA, Luisangel Rondon, MD, Deborah C Hogg, BS, Jeffrey A Cadeddu, MD, Richard Bergs, MS, Raul Fernandez, PhD, Daniel J Scott, MD. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (Departments of Surgery and Urology), University of Texas at Arlington (Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center)   Introduction: The purpose of this study… Continue Reading

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Podium Presentations
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Radiofrequency Energy Coupling to Common Laparoscopic Instruments: Beware of the Camera Tip

Edward L Jones, MD, Thomas N Robinson, MD, Paul N Montero, MD, Henry R Govekar, MD, Greg V Stiegmann. University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO   INTRODUCTION: Radiofrequency energy delivered by the monopolar “bovie” is used in virtually every laparoscopic operation. Electromagnetic coupling can occur between the active electrode and conductive laparoscopic instruments… Continue Reading

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Podium Presentations
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Instrumentation / Devices / Technologies

Review of Surgical Ergonomics Research Associated With Minimally Invasive Surgery

Donald R Peterson, PhD, Tarek Tantawy, BS, Drew R Seils, BS, Angela S Kueck, MD, M Kurt E Roberts, MD. University of Connecticut Health Center, Yale University   INTRODUCTION: The widespread acceptance of minimally invasive surgical procedures has led to an increase in its popularity and demand. The growing number of surgical procedures performed coupled… Continue Reading

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Single Port Access (SPA) Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Versus Three-port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: a Prospective Randomized Study

Raymund Andrew G Ong, MD FPCS FPALES, Winston S Vequilla, MD DPBS. Department of Surgery, FEU-NRMF Medical Center, Philippines    Objectives: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has replaced open cholecystectomy as the standard procedure for gallbladder removal whenever possible. Recent developments regarding laparoscopic cholecystectomy have been directed toward reducing the size or number of ports to achieve the… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Sterilisation and Disinfection Acceptation Test of Reusable Single Port and Miniport Laparoscopic Instruments

D A Van Dam, MD, S Beeksma, W J Meijerink, MD PhD. VU University Medical Centre Amsterdam   Objective: to determine if newly designed reusable laparoscopic HiQ LS (Olympus, Hamburg Germany) for single port surgery and AdTech®mini (BBraun, Melsungen Germany) miniport instruments meet the disinfections and sterilisation standards used in the VU university medical centre,… Continue Reading

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Surgeons’ Estimated Standard Metabolic Equivalent, a Pilot Study.

Miroslaw Szura, MD PhD, Jan M Krzak, MD, Poul Bak Thorsen. IST DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY, KRAKOW,POLAND & SYGEHUS LILLEBAELT KOLDING DENMARK   INTRODUCTION: To estimate surgeons’ estimated standard metabolic equivalent (MET) in a pilot study from established METs.From 70 observations including skiing, running, bicycling, consultations in outpatient clinic, cholecystectomy, endoscopy, and endoscopic… Continue Reading

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