A rare case of Hepatic Flexure Diverticulitis after pelvic laparoscopy and review of literature for management.
Aniket K Sakharpe, MD, MPH, Jakub Wilhelm, MD, Nida Mumtaz, BS, Abdul Badr, MD, Robert Bloch, MD, FACS, Leopoldo Baccaro, MD, George Ibrahim, MD. Drexel University and Easton Hospital. Diverticulosis commonly affects the geriatric patients, 10-15% of whom ultimately develop diverticulitis. Diverticulitis has many known complications, such as the formation of phlegmon, fistulas, bowel obstruction,… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Laparoscopic reversal of Hartmann’s procedure
Giuseppe Portale, MD, Valentino Fiscon, MD, Antonio Mazzeo, MD, Giovanni Migliorini, MD, Flavio Frigo, MD. Deptartment of General Surgery. The Hartmann’s procedure, consisting of sigmoidectomy, rectal stump closure and terminal colostomy, was originally performed only in case of neoplastic obstructions, but current indications include also complicated diverticulitis, traumatic colonic lesions, volvulus and perforated recto-sigmoid tumors.… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Surgical Outcomes of Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis (IPAA) in a Community Based Hospital.
Nezar Jrebi, MD, Theodor Asgeirsson, MD, Martin Luchtefeld, MD, Rebecca Hoedema, Ryan Figg, MD, Heather Slay, MD, Nadav Dujovny, MD. Ferguson Clinic. Background: Ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA) is the treatment of choice for chronic, medically refractory ulcerative colitis (CUC), familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), and selective cases of Crohn disease Aim: The aim of this… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Abdominal drainage to prevent intra-peritoneal abscess after appendectomy for complicated appendicitis (A Cochrane review)
Yao Cheng, Xianze Xiong, Hui Ye, Nansheng Cheng. West China Hospital, Sichuan University. Background:Appendectomy is performed primarily for acute appendicitis. Patients who undergo appendectomy for complicated appendicitis, defined as gangrenous or perforated appendicitis, are more likely to suffer from postoperative complications. The routine use of abdominal drainage to reduce postoperative complications after appendectomy for complicated… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Preoperative repeat endoscopy for colorectal cancer: Attitudes, perceptions and practices of General Surgeons
M. Carolina Jimenez, MD, MSc, Arash Azin, HBSc, Fady Saleh, MD, MPH, FRCSC, Adam Diamant, BSc, MSc, Timothy D Jackson, MD, MPH, FRCSC, Allan Okrainec, MDCM, MHPE, FACS, FRCSC, Fayez A Quereshy, MD, MBA, FRCSC. Division of General Surgery, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto. Introduction: Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains the third… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Laparoscopic complete mesocolic excision with radical lymph node dissection along the surgical trunk in right-hemi colon cancer
Shinichiro Mori, MD, Kenji Baba, MD, PhD, Masayuki Yanagi, MD, Yoshiaki Kita, MD, PhD, Shigehiro Yanagita, MD, PhD, Yasuto Uchikado, MD, PhD, Yoshikazu Uenososno, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Okumura, MD, PhD, Akihiro Nakajo, MD, PhD, Kosei Maemura, MD, PhD, Sumiya Ishigami, MD, PhD, Kuniaki Aridome, MD, PhD, Shoji Natsugoe, MD, PhD. Department of Digestive Surgery, Breast… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Colorectal
Impact of Previous Midline Laparotomy On the Outcomes of Laparoscopic Intestinal Resections: A Case-matched Study
Erman Aytac, Luca Stocchi, Julie DeLong, Meagan M Costedio, Emre Gorgun, Hermann Kessler, Feza H Remzi. Department of Colorectal Surgery, Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio. INTRODUCTION: The effectiveness of laparoscopic intestinal resection in patients with previous midline laparotomy (PML) is controversial. The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility of laparoscopic surgery… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Colorectal
Totally Laparoscopic Left Hemicolectomy for Splenic Flexure Tumors
Gideon Sroka, MD, MSc, Anan Safadi, MD, Ibrahim Matter, MD. Department of General Surgery, Bnai-Zion Medical Center, Haifa, Israel. Introduction: splenic flexure tumors are rare and compose less than 5% of all colonic tumors. Left hemicolectomy is performed usually as an open procedure due to technical and anatomical difficulties. Totally laparoscopic colon resections have led to better recovery… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Portomesenteric Venous Thrombosis Following Major Colon and Rectal Surgery: Incidence and Risk Factors.
Kristin A Robinson, MD, Mark E O'Donnell, MD, David G Pearson, MD, Melanie E Odeleye, MD, Zachary Bodnar, MD, Kristen A Kalkbrenner, PAC, J. Scott Kriegshauser, MD, Tonia M Young-Fadok, MD. Mayo Clinic Hospital, Arizona. Introduction: Portomesenteric venous thrombosis (PMVT) is a rare and potentially fatal complication of abdominal surgery. Current risk factor stratification models… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Colorectal
Plasma Levels of Human Chitinase 3-like 1 (chi3l1), a Proangiogenic Protein, Are Persistently Elevated During the First Month After Minimally Invasive Colorectal Cancer Resection
H.m.c Shantha Kumara, PhD, Hiromichi Miyagaki, MDPhD, Xiaohong Yan, PhD, Sonali A C. Hearth, BS, Elizabeth Myers, MD, Sahani De Silva, Vesna Cekic, RN, Richard L Whelan, MD. Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, Suite 7B, 425 West, 59th Street, New York, NY 10019, USA;Department of Gastroenterological surgery,… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Comparison of outcomes after hand-assisted, total laparoscopic and open restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis
Tarik H Kirat, MD, Emanuela Silva, MD, Giovanna DaSilva, MD, Steven D Wexner, MD. Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL. BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to compare outcomes after hand-assisted (HAL), total laparoscopic (TL), and open restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA). METHODS: After IRB approval, all patients undergoing… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Minimally Invasive Colorectal Resection Is Associated with Significantly Elevated Levels of Plasma Matrix Metalloproteinase 3 (mmp3) During the First Month After Surgery Which May Promote the Growth of Residual Metastases
H.m.c Shantha Kumara, PhD, Xiaohong Yan, PhD, Hiromichi Miyagaki, MDPhD, Sahani De Silva, Vesna Cekic, RN, Richard L Whelan, MD. Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, Suite 7B, 425 West, 59th Street, New York, NY 10019, USA;Department of Gastroenterological surgery, Graduate school of Medicine, Osaka University.. Introduction: MMP3,… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Colorectal
Validation of a Colonoscopic Grading System for the Intraoperative Evaluation of Rectal Anastomoses
Saif A Ghole, MD, Audrey Nguyen, Raul M Bosio, MD, Mehraneh D Jafari, MD, Steven D Mills, MD, Joseph C Carmichael, MD, Michael J Stamos, MD, Alessio Pigazzi, MD. University of California, Irvine. Introduction: Anastomotic leaks remain a source of morbidity following proctectomy. We have developed an intraoperative grading system utilizing flexible endoscopy to identify… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Appendix Mucocele: Case series and literature review
Darshak Shah, MD, MBBS, Ashish Padnani, MD, MBBS, Gaurav Sharma, MD, MBBS, Litong Du, MD, Saurabh Sharma, MD, MBBS. New York Hospital Queens, New York. Background: Appendiceal Mucocele is a very rare disease and found in only 0.3-0.4% appendectomies. It is characterized by mucoid accumulation in theappendix lumen and can present with diverse clinical features… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Laparoscopic radical lymphadenectomy with complete mesocolic excision for advanced ascending colon cancer near the hepatic flexure
Dai Uematsu, Gaku Akiyama, Kouji Yamamoto, Akiko Magishi, Takehiko Sugihara. Saku Central Hospital. Background: Complete mesocolic excision has translated into lower local recurrence rates and better overall survival in colon cancer patients. For cancer of the hepatic flexure of the colon, roughly 5% of lymph nodes over the head of the pancreas are positive. We… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
- Topic:
- Colorectal