Adrenal Myelolipoma: Operative Indications and Outcomes
Victoria M Gershuni, MS, James G Bittner Iv, MD, Jeffrey F Moley, MD, Mary Quasebarth, RN, L Michael Brunt, MD. Sections of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine Introduction: Adrenal myelolipoma (AM), comprised of fat and bone marrow elements, is a benign adrenal lesion… Continue Reading
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An Unusual Case of Gallbladder Fibrosis
Lowell S Su, MD, Christian W Ertl, MD FACS FACCWS, Leandra H Burke, BS. Michigan State University / Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies Introduction:Calculous biliary disease represents the most common cause of gastrointestinal illness requiring hospitalization in young, healthy individuals. Approximately two-thirds of symptomatic patients present with multiple attacks, suggesting ongoing inflammation, chronic obstruction,… Continue Reading
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Bilateral Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy for Phochromocytoma in Men2a: Tips and Tricks in Difficult Gland Dissection.
Andrea T Costanzi, MD, Dario Maggioni, MD, Valter Berardi, MD, Paola Sartori, MD, Angelo Miranda, MD. Ospedale di Desio Bilateral laparoscopic adrenalectomy for pheochromocytoma in MEN 2A was performed on a 72 year old woman admitted to our surgical department due to edema of the right lower limb and inguinal adenopathy. The patient underwent total thyroidectomy plus central… Continue Reading
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Concomitant Laparoscopic Splenectomy and Cholecystectomy for Hereditary Spherocytosis Child With Technical Review
Masanobu Hagiike, MD PhD, Seiji Noge, MD, Hiroto Yamada, MD, Takuo Noda, MD, Takanori Oyama, MD, Hiroyuki Kubo, MD, Norikatsu Maeda, MD, Hirotaka Kashiwagi, MD, Masao Fujiwara, MD, Yasuyuki Suzuki, MD. Department of Gastroenterological and Pediatric Surgery, Kagawa University, Japan Pediatric laparoscopic treatment is now widespread because of its feasibility and patient’s quick recovery… Continue Reading
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Gasless Transaxillary Robotic vs Endoscopic Thyroidectomy: Exploring the Frontiers of Scarless Thyroidectomy Through a Preliminary Comparison Study
Andreas Kiriakopoulos, MD, Dimitrios Linos, MD. Department of Surgery, Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece Aim: Robotic – assisted thyroidectomy has been inadvertently associated with lengthy operative times mainly due to fussy robot preparation and docking maneuvers. We propose a purely endoscopic approach using a novel platform comparing its results with the former approach Patients and… Continue Reading
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Impact of Surgical Technique and Splenic Size On Post-operative Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis
Ivanesa Pardo, MD, Rahul Reddy, MD, Eric Wiebke, MD, Don Selzer, MD. Indiana University School of Medicine Introduction: Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a well documented complication after splenectomy. The incidence of PVT in symptomatic patients has been reported to be up to 15 % and up to 50% in asymptomatic patients through postoperative… Continue Reading
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Incidentally Diagnosed Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma After Minimally Invasive Video-Assisted Thyroid (mivat) Surgery: What to Do?
Istvan Gal, MD PhD, Zoltan Szabo, PhD, Gyorgy Weber, MD PhD, Miklos Czobel, MD. Telki Private Hospital, Budapest-Telki, Hungary,M.O.E.T Institute San Francisco, CA, USA, Department of Surgical Research and Technique Semmelweis University Medical School of Budapest,,Hungary The diagnosis of incidental papillary thyroid microcarcinoma(PTMC) submitted to thyroidectomy for benign disease quits frequent ranging from 1.3-22%,… Continue Reading
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Inflammation and Coagulation Interaction After Open and Laparoscopic Left Partial Hepatectomy in a Porcine Experimental Model
Constantinos S. Mammas, MD MSc PhD, Maria Kostoglou, Assistant Professor, George Kottis, Associate Professor, Chryssa Nikolaou, Associate Professor, Nicolaos Arkadopoulos, Assistant Professor, Nicolaos Kavantzas, Assistant Professor, Ismene Dontas, Professor, Antonios Analytis, MathematicianStatistician, George Arsenis, Associate Professor, Spyros Dourakis, Professor, Vasileios Smyrniotis, Professor. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Surgical Laboratory C.TOUNTAS Objectives: The project… Continue Reading
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Laparo-endoscopic Single Site (less) Adrenalectomy for Resection of Pheochromocytoma
Alexander S Rosemurgy, MD, Edward Choung, MD, Rita S Patel, MD, Harold Paul, BS, Sharona B Ross, MD. University of South Florida & Tampa General Medical Group Laparo-Endoscopic Single Site (LESS) surgery is evolving as a safe, expeditious, and efficacious minimally invasive technique. By reducing the number of access incisions to a single incision… Continue Reading
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Laparo-endoscopic Single Site Surgery (less) for Intra-Abdominal Solid Organs: A Case Control Study.
Iris J Parrao-alcantara, UNDERGRADUATED MEDICAL DOCTOR, Xeily Zarate, MD, Juan Pablo Pantoja, MD, Mauricio Sierra, MD, David Velazquez-fernandez, MD PHD, Miguel F Herrera, MD PHD. Instituto Nacional de la Nutrición Salvador Zubirán BACKGROUND: One of the most promising uses of LESS are surgical procedures requiring organ retrieval such as splenectomy, adrenalectomy and pancreatic resections.… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy for Malignant Lesions – Safe and Effective!
Gideon Sroka, MD MSc, Nadav Slijper, MD, Dan Shteinberg, MD, Husam Mady, MD, Ibrahim Mattar, MD. Bnai-Zion Medical Center, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel Introduction: Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy (LA) is the treatment of choice for benign adrenal lesions. Size of the lesion and radiologic features define the risk for malignancy. In lesions… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Enucleation of Pancreatic Insulinoma With Control of Intraoperative Bleeding
Bernadette U Laxa, MD, Barnard J Palmer, MD, William B Inabnet, MD. Mount Sinai School of Medicine Insulinomas are rare but vascular tumors that require surgical removal as a therapeutic measure. Laparoscopic enucleation has become the standard treatment when feasible with excellent results. We present a laparoscopic insulinoma enucleation, during which intraoperative bleeding was… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Resection of Ectopic Gastric Spleen Masquerading As a Gist … Splenosis Or Bizarre Accessory?
Drew Reynolds, MD, Jim Hoskins, BS, J. Scott Roth, MD. University of Kentucky We present a case of laparoscopic resection of an intramural gastric spleen in a 58 year old male with a remote history of splenectomy for trauma. This lesion masqueraded as a gastrointestinal stromal tumor. To our knowledge, this represents the only… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Splenectomy for Hematologic Diseases: Lessons From Early Experience.
Rk Singh, MCh, J Abraham, MS, Hm Lokesh, MCh, A Prakash, MS, A Behari, MS, Ak Gupta, MCh, Vk Kapoor, MS, R Saxena, MS. Dept. of Surgical Gastroenterology & Liver Transplant, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India. INTRODUCTION: Splenectomy for hematologic diseases is now performed mostly laparoscopically. Laparoscopic splenectomy is… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Splenectomy for Splenic Artery Aneurysm in a Pregnant Patient
Amit Kaul, MD, Ulises Garza, MD, Angela Echeverria, MD, Felipe Maegawa, MD, Carlos Galvani, MD. Section of Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Arizona IntroductionSplenic artery aneurysms (SAA) are a rare entity, and commonly diagnosed incidentally. They are the third most common site of intra-abdominal aneurysms. Its association with pregnancy… Continue Reading
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