Validation of Training Program for Basic Surgical Techniques in Robotic Single Port Surgery
Gangmi Kim, MD, Byung Soh Min, MD, Huyk Hur, MD, Seung Hyuk Baik, MD, Kang Young Lee, MD, Nam Kyu Kim, MD. Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea INTRODUCTIONWith increase in application of the robotic system to general surgery, there comes a necessity of a training program for surgical trainees or novices. However… Continue Reading
Urogenital Function After Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Rectal Cancer Surgery
James Tak-kwan Fung, FRCSEd, Hester Yui-shan Cheung, FRACS, Lawrence Wing-chiu Ng, FRACS, Chi Chiu Chung, FRCSEd, Michael Ka-wah Li, FRCS FRCSEd. Department of Surgery, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital Introduction : Despite improvement in surgical approach and technology, total mesorectal excision for low rectal cancer has been associated with significant post-operative sexual and urinary… Continue Reading
The Use of Fluorescence in Robotic Adrenalectomy for Pheochromocytoma
Luca Milone, MD PhD, David Calatayud, MD PhD, Mario Masrur, MD, Federico Gheza, MD, Stefano D'ugo, MD, Paolo Raimondi, MD, Enrique Elli, MD, Francesco Bianco, MD, Subashini Ayloo, MD, Pier Cristoforo Giulianotti, MD FACS. Division of General, Minimally Invasive, and Robotic Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago Robotic surgery applications are expanding exponentially; adrenalectomy… Continue Reading
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The Role of Tactile Feedback On Grip Force During Laparoscopic Training Tasks
Christopher R Wottawa, MS, Jeremiah R Cohen, Richard E Fan, PhD, Warren S Grundfest, MD FACS, Martin O Culjat, PhD, Erik P Dutson, MD SAGES. University of California, Los Angeles Introduction: The objective of this study was to determine the effect of supplemental tactile feedback on grip force during peg transfer training tasks using… Continue Reading
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Systematic Review of Robotic-Assisted Colon and Rectal Surgery
Aliyah Kanji, MD, Richdeep S Gill, MD, Xinzhe Shi, MPH, Daniel W Birch, MD, Shahzeer Karmali, MD. Department of Surgery, University of Toronto and University of Alberta Introduction: Colorectal surgery is one of the most common procedures performed by general surgeons with an increasing number being performed laparoscopically. Robotic technology is emerging as the… Continue Reading
Single Quadrant Robotically Assisted Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Description of a Surgical Technique
Brad E Snyder, MD, Erik B Wilson, MD, Todd Wilson, Nicholas M Brown, MD, Nathan Miller, MD. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Surgery utilizing a robot has been successfully performed for Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). Studies have shown the proven efficacy, reported lower complication rates, and technical benefits of robotic surgery.… Continue Reading
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Short-term Outcome of Robotic Surgery for Mid Or Lower Retal Cancer After Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy
Yong Sok Kim, MD, Sung Chan Park, MD, Ji Won Park, MD, Dae Kyung Sohn, MD, Jae Hwan Oh, MD. Center for Colorectal Cancer, National Cancer Center, Goyang, South Korea Purpose: The short-term outcome of robotic surgery for mid or lower rectal cancer after preoperative chemoradiotherapy has not been well reported. The aim of… Continue Reading
Short-term Outcome in Intersphincteric Resection Using the Da Vinci S Surgical System for Lower Rectal Cancer
Tsunekazu Hanai, MD, Koutarou Maeda, MD, Kouji Masumori, MD, Hidetoshi Katsuno, MD, Ichiro Uyama, MD. Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University Introduction)Robotic colorectal surgery underwent twenty-one patients since it was first used in Sep 2009 at the Fujita-Health University Hospital. We have performed 4 cases of intersphincteric resection with TME by… Continue Reading
Safety and Feasibility of Robotic Abdomino -perineal Excision of the Rectum.
Vamsi R Velchuru, FRCS, Slawomir J Marecik, MD, Marek Zawadzki, MD, Albalawi Saeed, MD, John J Park, MD, Leela M Prasad, MD. University of Illinois, Chicago, USA, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, USA Introduction - Aim of the study was to establish safety, feasibility and efficacy of robotic Abdomino-perineal resection (APR) for rectal… Continue Reading
Robotically-Assisted Laparoscopic Biliopancreatic Diversion With Duodenal Switch. the Utility of Robotic System in Bariatric Surgery
Iswanto Sucandy, MD, Gintaras Antanavicius, MD FACS. Department of Surgery, Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, Pennsylvania Introduction : Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch (BPD/DS) is considered the most effective surgical option for morbidly obese patients. Several techniques have been described – open, laparoscopic, and combination of open and laparoscopic. There are only few centers in… Continue Reading
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Robotic Surgery in Gynecology: Program Initiation and Early Outcomes at a Community Hospital
Salim Abunnaja, MD, Lucian Paniat, MD, Mark Albini, MD, Issa Mirmehdi, MS, Jinesh Shah, MS, Juan Sanchez, MD. Saint Mary's Hospital INTRODUCTION: Robotic surgery has become an integral part of gynecological surgery in major academic hospitals across the United States. Many smaller community hospitals are now initiating their own robotic programs. Our robotic gynecology… Continue Reading
Robotic Spleen-preserving Distal Pancreatectomy
Chang Moo Kang, Sung Hoon Choi, Jin Hong Im, Ho Kyoung Hwang, Woo Jung Lee. Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Background:The advanced and delicate laparoscopic techniques are usually required for safe and successful laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy. Unique characteristics of robotic surgical system are thought to be useful for this minimally invasive… Continue Reading
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Robotic Liver Resection for Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Liver
Orhan Agcaoglu, MD, Dursun A Sahin, MD, Volkan Genc, MD, Jesse Gutnick, MD, Federico Aucejo, MD, Eren Berber, MD. Cleveland Clinic Background:Multiple studies have demonstrated the advantage of laparoscopic over open liver resection in selected patients. Recently, robotic techniques have been described for minimally invasive liver tumor resection. The aim of this video is… Continue Reading
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Robotic Cystgastrostomy for Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Erica R Podolsky, MD, Ari D Brooks, MD, Andres E Castellanos, MD. Drexel University, College of Medicine, Department of Surgery We present a case of robotic cystgastrostomy and cholecystectomy for pancreatic pseudocyst. A 36 year old female presented to the outpatient clinic with complaints of abdominal pain, nausea, and anorexia with previously diagnosed pancreatic… Continue Reading
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Robotic Assisted Ultralow Anterior Resection With Colonic J Pouch-Anal Anastomosisis
Celeste Kang, MD, Alessio Pigazzi, MD. Department of Surgery, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine A 72 year old male is newly diagnosed with low rectal adenocarcinoma. Following neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy, a hybrid laparoscopic-robotic ultralow anterior resection with colonic J pouch-anal anastomosis performed in the lithotomy position. After the splenic flexure mobilization and… Continue Reading
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