Single Incision Sleeve Gastrectomy Utilizing Spider® Surgical System: Case Series of 18 Patients
Shyam Dahiya, MD. Tri-City Regional Medical Center, Hawaiian Gardens, CA Introduction: Single incision laparoscopic surgery has garnered wide interest in a number of specialties. A common limitation cited for many single incision methods is the lack of instrument triangulation and the need to cross instruments. The SPIDER® Surgical System (TransEnterix, Durham, NC) is a… Continue Reading
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Single-incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy at Community Hospitals in Honolulu, Hawaii: a Case Series
Cori-ann M Hirai, BS, Daniel Murariu, MD MPH, Andrew Oishi, MD, Steven Nishida, MD, Cedric S Lorenzo, MD, Racquel S Bueno, MD FACS. University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii Department of Surgery, Kuakini Medical Center, The Queen's Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America INTRODUCTIONWe aim to… Continue Reading
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A Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Totally Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy With Laparoscopy-Assisted Distal Gastrectomy in Early Gastric Cancer
Joo-ho Lee, MD PhD, Joo Hyun Woo, MD. Ewha Womans University School of Medicine INTRODUCTION Most surgeons have performed laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy (LADG) with extracorporeal anastomosis rather than total laparoscopic procedures because of the technical difficulties of intracorporeal anastomosis. However, recently totally laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (TLDG) has been reported to be safe, technically feasible,… Continue Reading
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Are Procedural Fields Prepared for Data Driven Healthcare?
Loren Riskin, MD, Dan E Azagury, MD, Oliver Varban, MD, Daniel J Riskin, MD MBA FACS. Stanford University, Stanford, California USA Objectives: The last decade has seen major advances in data driven healthcare at the research, clinical, and policy levels. The HITECH Act and the Affordable Care Act drive electronic health record infrastructure while… Continue Reading
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Prospective, Multicenter Trial Comparing Pain and Cosmetic Outcomes in Three Port and Four Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Eric M Pauli, MD, David M Krpata, MD, Melissa S Phillips, MD, Jeffrey M Marks, MD, Raymond P Onders, MD. University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH and The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Knoxville, TN Introduction: Four port laparoscopic cholecystectomy (4PLC), first introduced in 1985, is now considered standard of care. Recent… Continue Reading
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Transumbilical Single-incision Laparoscopic Appendectomy Using Conventional Instruments: Single Working Channel Technique
Zheng Pan, Md PhD, Xiao-hua Jiang, PhD MD, Jia-hua Zhou, MD PhD, Zhen-ling Ji, MD PhD. Department of General Surgery, Zhongda Hospital, Southeast Univerisity Medical College, Nanjing, China AbstractBackground: This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and cosmetic resultsof a novel technique: transumbilical single-incision laparoscopic appendectomy(TSILA) by using a single working channel with… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Wedge Resection for Gastric Submucosal Tumor Using Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Cooperative Surgery (lecs)
Yasushi Rino, PhD, Norio Yukawa, PhD, Roppei Yamada, PhD, Tsutomu Sato, PhD, Masanori Inamori, PhD, Yasunobu Abe, PhD, Tomoko Koide, PhD, Takashi Oshima, PhD, Toshio Imada, PhD, Munetaka Masuda, PhD. Department of Surgery, Yokohama City University BackgroundLaparoscopic wedge resections are increasingly applied for gastric submucosal tumors such as gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). Despite this,… Continue Reading
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Application of a Novel Technique By Using Transoral Placement of Anvil and Intracorporeal Gastrojejunostomy for Proximal Or Total Gastrectomy.
Li Xiaoyang, MD PhD, Xu Dongsheng, MD, Yu Hong, MD. the first hospital of Harbin Purpose:To evaluate the feasibility and outcome of laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy (LAG)by using the novel technique of transoral placement of anvil and intracorporeal gastrojejunostomy(the OrVil system).Materials and methods: A retrospective study of proximal or total gastrectomy from July 2008 to August… Continue Reading
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Multiple Sensors System to Evaluate Minimally Invasive Surgery Trainees
Sami Abusnaineh, MS, Brent W Seales, PhD. University of Kentucky The typical techniques for assessing the performance of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for surgeons and trainees are direct observation, global assessments, and checklists. These techniques are more subjective than objective and provide for a large margin of bias. Therefore, evaluating the skills of MIS… Continue Reading
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Single Port Surgery Experience: 100 Cases and Which Is the Best Port?
Sergio Rojas-ortega, MD, Jorge Garay Jr., MD, Cris Gomez, Nurse. Hospital Beneficencia Española de Puebla Single port surgery (SPS) has been adopted in our surgical practice during the last year. We decided to evaluate three different ports available at our Hospital and the different flexible laparoscopic instruments recomended for these procedures. At the end… Continue Reading
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Technique of Esophagojejunostomy Using Transoral Placement of the Pretilted Anvil Head After Laparoscopic Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
S Sakuramoto, PhD, N Katada, PhD, H Mieno, PhD, T Shibata, PhD, K Yamashita, PhD, M Nemoto, MD, S Kikuchi, PhD, M Watanabe, PhD. Kitasato University School of Medicine (Background) During esophagojejunostomy using a circular stapler after laparoscopy-assisted total gastrectomy(LATG),placement of the anvil head via the transabdominal approach proved difficult. The authors report… Continue Reading
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The Value of Abdominal Ultrasonography to Prevent Iatrogenic Injury in Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
Dennis Y Kim, MD, Justin Regner, MD, Leslie Kobayashi, MD, Jay Doucet, MD, Jeanne Lee, MD, Mark Talamini, MD, Raul Coimbra, MD PhD, Vishal Bansal, MD. University of California San Diego BackgroundPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is a commonly performed procedure. Iatrogenic injury, mostly liver and colon, is a known complication of PEG placement. In… Continue Reading
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Comparing Laparoscopic Mesh Fixation Strength Between Two Different Tack Devices
Ram Elazary, Mahmoud Abu-gazala, Abed Khalaileh, Yoav Mintz. Department of Surgery, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Campus Objective of the study: Laparoscopic mesh repair has become an increasingly common method for repairing incisional hernias. The current method for performing this repair includes tacking a mesh to the inner surface of the abdominal wall. The iMESH… Continue Reading
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The Effect of Laparoscopic Staplers On Small Bowel Perfusion and Leak Rates
Bilal M Shafi, MD, Parth K Shah, MD, Harveen Bal, MD, Douglas L Fraker, MD. Hospital of University of Pennsylvania Introduction: Few studies have been designed to assess the performance of laparoscopic surgical staplers, especially when it comes to their contribution to leak. This study analyzes the effect of staples and staple height on… Continue Reading
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Initial Experience With a New Flexible Laparo-endoscopic Anastomotic Device
Parambir S Dulai, MD, Neil Ghushe, MD, Thadeus Trus, MD, Charles Alexander Mosse, PhD, Per Ola Park, MD, Maria Bergstrom, MD, Margherita Cadeddu, MD, Richard I Rothstein, MD, Paul Swain, MD. Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, USA, Imperial College, London, UK, University College, London, UK, Boras General Hospital, Boras, Sweden, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada… Continue Reading
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