32-Year-Old Male, Hx of FG Syndrome, presenting with metastatic colon cancer with metastases to liver status post combined colon and liver resection
Taylor D Coleman, MD, Christine Tat, MD, Joaquin Estrada, MD, FACS, Jan Kaminski, MD, FACS. University of Illinois, Metropolitan Group HospitalsColorectal carcinoma (CRC) is the most common malignancy of the GI tract. Many molecular mechanisms underlying development remain unknown. Our case presents a rare genetic condition, FG Syndrome, with numerous genes on the X chromosome… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
5mm Port Laparoscopic Appendectomy A Summary of Clinical Experience in 12 Patients
Geoffrey L Bloomfield. Upper Chesapeake Medical CenterObjective: The development of a 5mm diameter stapling device has made it possible to complete laparoscopic appendectomy with a maximum port size of 5mm. This paper presents a 12 patient case series using the JustRight 5mm Stapler in laparoscopic appendectomy across a broad range of patient sizes and weights. … Continue Reading
6-MONTH POST-OPERATIVE QUALITY OF LIFE AND PAIN COMPARISONS BETWEEN ROBOTIC AND LAPAROSCOPIC INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR
Noah Switzer, Savannah Renshaw, Carla Holcomb, Susan Maurer, Courtney Collins, Michael Meara, Vimal Narula, David Renton, Benjamin Poulose. The Ohio State UniversityINTRODUCTION: To examine the European Hernia Society Quality of Life (EuraHS QoL) scores at 6 months post-inguinal hernia repair comparing laparoscopic versus robotic techniques. Minimally invasive inguinal hernia repairs have been shown to be… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
A Case for the Robot: the Difficult Gallbladder
Priya Rajdev, MD, Ankit D Patel, MD, FACS. Emory UniversityOver the last several decades, laparoscopic cholecystectomy has become the standard approach to operative diseases of the gallbladder. Now, as more surgeons are training in and adopting robotics around the world, the robotic approach to cholecystectomy is gaining popularity due to ability to gain finer dissection and… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Biliary
A Case of the Redundus Fundus
Anne P Ehlers, MD, MPH, Saurabh Khandelwal, MD, Andrew S Wright, MD, Judy Y Chen-Meekin, MD. University of WashingtonThe patient is a 37-year-old woman who had previously undergone an open sleeve gastrectomy at another institution. Several years after her initial operation, she had a BMI of 40 and was experiencing symptoms of heartburn and reflux. Pre-operative… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
A CASE OF TUBERCULOUS PERITONITIS AND THE ROLE OF LAPAROSCOPY
Fernando Arias, MD, FACS, Alma Burbano, Natalia Cortes M, Camilo Cetares, MD, Sergio Caceres, MD, Jose Daniel Guerra, MD. Fundacion Santa Fe de BogotaWe present the case of a previously healthy 23 year old female with abdominal pain, distention, nausea, vomit, diarrhea and fever of acute onset. Six months prior to this event she refers… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Minimally Invasive Other
A case report of Double gallbladder and Choledochal cyst in a single patient.
Abdulaziz A Arishi, MD, Amin M Ahmad, MD, Wesley C Judy, David Heidt, MD. University of Toledo Medical CenterIntroduction: Double gallbladder is an uncommon condition. The incidence of Double gallbladder alone is about 1 in 3000-4000 cases where the incidence of choledochal cyst is ranging from 1 in 13 000 persons to 1 in 200 000… Continue Reading
A Comparative Effective Analysis of Perioperative Outcomes of Open, Laparoscopic and Robotic Abdominoperineal Resections for Rectal Cancer
Dakota T Thompson, MD, Paolo Goffredo, MD, Alan F Utria, MD, Jennifer Hrabe, MD, Muneera R Kapadia, MD, Irena Gribovskaja-Rupp, MD, Sajida Ahad, MD, Imran Hassan, MD. University of IowaIntroduction: Abdominoperineal resections (APR) using laparoscopic and robotic platforms are being increasingly utilized for surgically managing rectal cancer (RC). We hypothesized that laparoscopic and robotic APR would… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
A COMPARISON BETWEEN SWALLOWABLE FLUID FILLED AND AIR FILLED GASTRIC BALLOON: A SINGLE SURGEON EXPERIENCE
Fahad S Alasfar, MD, FACS, Fatemah Alotaibi. Department of Surgery,Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait UniversityBackground: Bariatric surgery has been shown to be the most efficient modality to treat morbid obesity. Unlike morbid obese, the overweight and obese population are more prevalent with limited surgical options. Gastric balloon has emerged to tackle the gap in the options… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
A COMPARISON OF SURGICAL OUTCOMES BEFORE AND AFTER IMPLEMENTATION OF A BARIATRIC SURGERY PROGRAM
Elizabeth M Carr1, Samaad Malik, BSc, MSc, MD, FRCSC2. 1University of Victoria, 2Unit of British Columbia, Island Medical Program Victoria General HospitalIntroduction: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy has become the most common procedure for patients with morbid obesity worldwide. Dedicated bariatric surgery programs have become the central intake for patients; however, there is limited evidence to show improved… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
A COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS AND SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY ON BODY MASS COMPOSITION AS MEASURED BY AIR DISPLACEMENT PLETHYSMOGRAPHY
Rhys Kavanagh, MD, Smith Jessica, MD, Debra Allan, RN, MSN, Peter Nau, MD, MS. University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsIntroduction: The roux-en-y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) are the most commonly performed bariatric surgeries worldwide. Evidence suggests that the malabsorptive component of the RYGB leads to disparate changes in fat and lean mass when… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
A complex hiatal hernia repair following open gastric banding with concomitant incisional hernia repair
Satya S Dalavayi, MD, John S Roth, MD. University of KentuckyA 62 year old female with history of gastric banding and incisional hernias presented to clinic with belching, dysphagia, reflux, and emesis. She was diagnosed with a symptomatic hiatal hernia and ventral hernias. She underwent a complex open hiatal hernia repair with gastric band excision… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK OF RECOVERY AFTER ABDOMINAL SURGERY
Roshni Alam1,2, Joel Montanez3, Susan Law3, Lawrence Lee1,2, Nicolò Pecorelli4, Yusuke Watanabe5, Chiavegato D Luciana6, Massimo Falconi4, Hirano Satoshi5, Nancy E Mayo7,8,9, Liane S Feldman1,2,9, Julio F Fiore Jr1,2,9. 1Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada, 2Department of Surgery, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada, 3St.… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Minimally Invasive Other
A creative solution to a difficult colorectal anastomosis during TaTME
Allison J Pang, MSc, MD, FRCSC, Sender Liberman, MD, FRCSC, Lawrence Lee, MD, PhD, FRCSC. McGill UniversityObtaining a negative circumferential resection margin (CRM) in rectal cancer is crucial to the control of local recurrence. The adoption of a total mesocolic excision (TME) has greatly impacted oncologic outcomes by significantly decreasing local recurrence rates. Despite neoadjuvant… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
A New Age of Biliary Intervention For The General Surgeon
Clay M Merritt, DO, Joshua C Dilday, DO, Eric P Ahnfeldt, DO, FACS, FASMBS. William Beaumont Army Medical CenterThe SpyGlass DS system (SpyGlass™, Boston Scientific Corp, Marlborough, MA, USA) is a single use/single operator system designed to aid endoscopic procedures of the pancreaticobiliary system. Specifically, it permits direct visualization of ductal structures and provides many… Continue Reading