Complications Following Robotic-Assisted Colorectal Surgery in Obese Patients.
Sam Luka, MD, Rami Makhoul, MD, Samir Agarwal, MD, Ashley Tirona, Vincent Obias, MD George Washington University BACKGROUNDRobotic-assisted surgery is becoming more common in the field of colon and rectal surgery. While several advantages such as dexterity and visualization have been reported for the use of the robot, the effects of patient obesity on the… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Critical Appraisal of Learning Curve for Single Incision Laparoscopic Right Colectomy
Javier Nieto, MD, Madhu Ragupathi, MD, Chirag Patel, MD, Ali Aminian, MD, Eric M Haas, MD, FACS, FASCRS Colorectal Surgical Associates, Ltd, LLP / Minimally Invasive Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Medical School / Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine / Houston, TX INTRODUCTION: Single… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Colorectal
Delayed Massive pelvic haemorrhage following colorectal anastomotic leak and its management
Kim Seon Hahn, Karthikeyan Selvaraju, MS, MRCSEd Korean University Anam Hospital, Seoul One of the serious complications of anastomotic leak following rectal surgeries is delayed massive haemorrhage from the presacral veins due to pelvic sepsis. Life threatening post operative haemorrhage after colorectal surgeries is uncommon but a well recognised complication with majority of the bleeding… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Does a Combination of ‘Ligation of Intersphincteric Fistula Tract’ with ‘video Assisted Fistula Tract Surgery’ Offer a Minimally Invasive Cure for Fistula in an O?
Dinesh Shah, Sanjay Dhandharia, MD, Brij B Agarwal, MD Piles Clinic Jaipur,Shri sai krupa hospital,Bilaspur Dr. Agarwal's Clinic, New Delhi, India. INTRODUCTIONThis study was undertaken to evaluate the efficacy of a combined surgical procedure i.e.ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract (LIFT) with video assisted fistula tract surgery (VAFT)] as a minimally invasive procedure for fistula in… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Does Sigmoidectomy for Recurrent Diverticulitis Have an Impact on Patients’ Quality of Life?
A Campos, MD, Esteban Grzona, MD, F Carballo, MD, M Maya, MD, A Canelas, MD, M Laporte, MD, M Bun, MD, C Peczan, MD, N Rotholtz, MD Colorectal Surgery Division - Hospital Aleman de Buenos Aires. Argentina. BACKGROUND: The indication of surgical treatment for recurrent diverticulitis has had changed and at present there are still… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Does tumor location affects the results in laparoscopic colectomy?
Esteban Grzona, MD, H Gaspari, MD, F Carballo, MD, A Canelas, MD, M Bun, MD, M Laporte, MD, C Peczan, MD, N Rotholtz, MD Colorectal Surgery Division - Hospital Aleman de Buenos Aires. Argentina. BACKGROUND: The location of the tumor in colorectal cancer (CRC) leads to different strategies to ensure best resective oncologic prognosis. There… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Dual-Ports Laparoscopy-Assisted Anterior Resection Compared with Conventional Laparoscopy-Assisted Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer
Shigenori Homma, MD, N Minagawa, MD, T Shimokuni, MD, H Sakihama, MD, N Takahashi, MD, A Taketomi, MD, Prof Hokkaido University Hospital, Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery I, Sapporo, Japan Background: Reduced port laparoscopic surgery for acute appendicitis or GB stones was reported which was better cosmetic result, because of invisible scar, less invasive than conventional… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Early discharge after laparoscopic appendectomy for complicated appendicitis: Is it safe?
Olga La Manna, MD, Yves Bendavid, MD, FRCSC, FACS, MSc, Pierre Drolet, MD, Madeleine Poirier, MD, Margaret Henri, MD, Jean-Francois Latulipe, MD, Michel Morin, MD Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, affiliated with University of Montreal BACKGROUD: Laparoscopic appendectomy is recognized as an efficient and safe technique for both uncomplicated and complicated appendicitis. Recent studies have shown an equivalent… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Early experience of single incision laparoscopic colo-rectal surgery.
Koo Yong Hahn, MD, PhD, Seon Hahn Kim, MD, PhD Seongnam Central Hospital (Purpose) The safety and efficacy of laparoscopic colon surgery were already proved by multi-center prospective randomized studies compared to conventional open surgery in colon cancer. In the advent of single incision laparoscopic surgery, this is another method of minimally invasive colo-rectal surgery.… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Effect of Continuing Yoga Practice on the Adverse Patient Reported Outcomes Following Stapled Trans-Anal Resection of the Rectum (starr) for Obstructed Defecation Syndrome(ods)
Nayan Agarwal, Mr, Satish Saluja, MD, Brij B Agarwal, MD, Shruti Sharma, Dr, Kamran Ali, Dr, Karan Goyal, Dr, Himanshu Pandey, MD University College of Medical Sciences, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital,and Dr. Agarwal's Surgery INTRODUCTION – To study the beneficial or harmful impact of continuing Yoga practice on Adverse patient reported outcomes (APROs) following Staples… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
End-to-End hand sewn anastomosis versus side-to-side stapled anastomosis in laparoscopic right colectomy. A prospective randomized controlled trial.
M Bun, MD, A Canelas, MD, F Carballo, MD, E Grzona, MD, M Laporte, MD, C Peczan, MD, N Rotholtz, MD Colorectal Surgery Division - Hospital Aleman de Buenos Aires. Argentina. BACKGROUND: The superiority of the different techniques for ileocolic anastomosis is controversial.Although many trials trying to compare both techniques in right colectomies, there is… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Colorectal
Endoluminal Intra-Peritoneal Radical Resection of Rectal Cancer using Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery
Renee Huang, MD, Cynthia Sulzbach, BS, Dominique McKeever, BA, Joseph L Frenkel, MD, Gerald Marks, MD, John Marks, MD, FACS, FASCRS Section of Colorectal Surgery, Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA 19096 This video demonstrates a full-thickness hemi-circumferential excision of a uT2 rectal adenocarcinoma, status post neoadjuvant chemoradiation using Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery in a morbidly obese… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Colorectal
Endoscopy for the assessment and treatment of anastomotic bleeding in laparoscopic anterior resection for rectal cancer
Jun-Jun Ma, MD, PhD, Ai-guo Lu, MD, Ya-ping Zong, MD, Bo Feng, MD, PhD, Lu Zang, MD, Min-hua Zheng, MD Rui-Jin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao-Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Minimal Invasive Surgery Center Objective To evaluate the impact of routine intraoperative endoscopy on postoperative anastomotic bleeding of laparoscopic anterior resection (LAR) for rectal cancer, and… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Even rare colon tumors can be treated by laparoscopy
Enrique Stoopen, MD, Leopoldo Castaneda, MD, Sofia Valanci, MD, Fernando Arias, MD, Alfonso Arias, MD ABC Medical Center Introduction:Schwannomas are mostly benign tumors derived from the neural sheath in peripheral nerves, in the digestive tract they originate in Auerbach’s or Meissner’s plexus, the colon is the least likely site of occurrence. They are asymptomatic most… Continue Reading
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Factors determining Sphincter salvage in Laparoscopic Rectal cancer Surgery in a high volume centre:
C Palanivelu, MS, P Senthilnathan, MD, FACS, R Parthasarathi, MS, P Praveen Raj, MS, S Rajapandian, MS, V Vaithiswaran, MS GEM Hospital Background:Laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery is widely performed in specialised centres. The sphincter salvage rate for low rectal tumours has increased remarkably in last two decades. Still, a subset of patients with very low… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal