Development of high definition three-dimensional laparoscopy system with convergence control and its application to advanced cancer surgery
Young-Woo Kim, MD, PhD, Hee Bong Yang, CEO National Cancer Center, Korea; Sometech Inc. Objective of the device;Main pitfall of conventional two-dimensional (2D) laparoscopy system (LS) is a lack of depth perception and low dexterity. It gives major difficulty to surgeons to perform delicate surgery. Three-dimensional (3D) views realizing natural visual field would provide better… Continue Reading
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Development of Kinect-based Training System for Laparoscopic Surgery
Daisuke Miki, BEng, Takuro Ishii, MEng, Kazuya Kawamura, PhD, Hiroshi Kawahira, MD, PhD, Tatsuo Igarashi, MD, PhD Department of Medical System Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan Objective of the technologyThe minimally invasive surgery that includes NOTES and SILS requires surgeons to handle delicate surgical operations with narrow vision and limited perception. In… Continue Reading
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Development of Multi-Channel Shape-Locking Overtube Consisting of Vacuum Packed Particles for Colonosocpe
Rodiyan Gibran Sentanu, BEng, Masayuki Teranuma, BEng, Takuro Ishii, MEng, Kazuya Kawamura, PhD, Tatsuo Igarashi, MD, PhD Department of Medical System Engineering, Division of Artificial Systems Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan Objective of the device One of the impediments of modern endoscopy, especially in the colonoscopy, is the formation of undesired… Continue Reading
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Development of the Silicone Jacket Irrigator bipolar irrigation system for the safe, effective and economical use of diathermy
Takao Toshima, Ryuichi Kumashiro, Norifumi Harimoto, Youichi Yamashita, Toru Ikegami, Tomoharu Yoshizumi, Yuji Soejima, Ken Shirabe, Yoshihiko Maehara, Tetsuo Ikeda Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan. What kind of instrument is the “Silicon Jacket Irrigator”?: The Silicone Jacket Irrigator (SJI) is coated with silicone that is not denatured or degraded at 200°C and can be applied to… Continue Reading
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Development of Ultra high sensitivity CMOS HD camera for endoscopic surgery
Hisae Aoki, MD, Toshiyuki Mori, MD, PhD, Hiromasa Yamashita, PhD, Toshio Chiba, MD, PhD NHO Murayama Medical Center, Kyorin University, National Center for Child Health and Development Objective of the deviceLaparoscopic surgery has been spread rapidly with development of equipment. Laparoscopic surgery is performed while watching the image that is projected on the monitor out,… Continue Reading
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Development & Validation of a Scoring System for Robot-assisted Surgical Training – The Robotic Skills Assessment Scale
A. Chowriappa, S. Raza, A. Stegemann, K. Ahmed, Y. Shi, G. Wilding, J. Kaouk, J. Peabody, M. Menon, T. Kesavadas, K. Guru Roswell Park Cancer Institute; Guy's Hospital London; Henry Ford Hospital; BackgroundEvaluation of technical skills is based on crucial surgical tenets that ultimately define a master surgeon. No scoring system exists to evaluate, validate… Continue Reading
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Early results of a comparative study of a novel reversible weight loss surgery vs sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity
Tikfu Gee, MBBS, MS, Kheng Wah Ong, MBBS, MS, Zubaidah Hanifa, MBBS, MS, Oo Myint Minn, MBBS, MS, Suriyana Ghani, MBBS, Shu Yu Lim, MD Universiti Putra Malaysia Morbid obesity is a serious health problem. It is a growing pandemic with a heavy toll on morbidity and mortality. Dietary measures have proven to be ineffective… Continue Reading
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Easy to Learn Intracorporeal Knot Tying Technique for LaparoEndoscopic Single Incision Surgery (LESS)
Monica Farcas, MD, Elias J Wehbi, MD, Brian Carrillo, PhD, Walid Farhat, MD Department of Urology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON; Department of Urology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON; CIGITI, Hospital for Sick Chidren, Toronto, ON, Canada OBJECTIVE: LESS has been increasingly utilized for a variety of surgical procedures. Compared to traditional laparoscopy, LESS… Continue Reading
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Educational impact of robot assisted surgical training program
S. Khan, S. Raza, K. Ahmed, R. Din, A. Stegemann, M. Bienko, A. Chowriappa, T. Kesavadas, M. Bhandari, K. Guru Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Guy's Hospital, Roswell Park Cance Introduction & ObjectivesRobot assisted surgery has been incorporated into the surgical armamentarium and generated interest among practicing non-robotic surgeons… Continue Reading
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Embedded, miniaturized and distributed control for a colonoscopy robotic platform
Luigi Manfredi, PhD, Alfred Cuschieri, Professor The Institute for Medical Science and Technology, University of Dundee, UK IntroductionCODIR (COlonic Disease Investigation by Robot hydro-colonoscopy) is a five year project funded by the European Research Council for basic and applied research related to the development of a robotic hydro-colonoscopy (RHC) system in order to replace flexible… Continue Reading
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Endoluminal Greater Curvature Plication – a case series
Manoel Galvao Neto, MD, Natan Zundel, MD, Josemberg M Campos, MD, Alonso Alvarado, MD, Lyz B Silva, MD, Jorge Orillac, MD, Sohail Shaikh, MD, Eddie Gomez, MD, Erik Wilson, MD, Christopher Thompson, MD Gastro Obeso Center, SP, Brazil; Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA; Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil; Clinica Hospital San Fernando, Panama; Brigham… Continue Reading
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Endoluminal TransAnal Total Mesorectal Resection (ETATMR) by Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEM)
Giovanni Lezoche, *Lino Polese, Giancarlo D'Ambrosio, Alessandro M Paganini, Andrea Balla, Daniele Scoglio, Silvia Quaresima, *Lorenzo Norberto, Emanuele Lezoche Department of General Surgery, Surgical Specialties and Organ Transplantation Paride Stefanini, Sapienza University of Rome. *Department of Surgical and Gastroenterological Sciences, University of Padova, Padua, Italy. IntroductionSeveral technological advances have radically modified the management of low… Continue Reading
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Endoscope Handle Manipulator
Luca Milone, MD, Ian Dardani, BS, Mallory Hennemuth, BS, David Straple, BS, Maria Torres, BS, Andrew Gumbs, MD Villanova Endoluminal surgery has developed tremendously over the past few years, and the addition of robotic instruments could be very helpful in continuing the development of this field. The Endoscope Handle Manipulator is designed to robotically control… Continue Reading
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Endoscopic Clip as a Treatment for Gastric Leak After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Gideon Sroka, MD, MSc, Ori Eyal, MD, Tova Raynes, MD, Dean Keren, MD, Ibrahim Matter, MD Department of General Surgery and Gastroenterology, Bnai-Zion Medical Center, Haifa, Israel. Introduction: laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is becoming the procedure of choice for many bariatric patients. Gastric leak from the staple line is a very challenging complication, and calls… Continue Reading
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Endoscopic Electroporation for Colorectal Cancer: Enhancing drug absorption
Declan M Soden, PhD, Patrick Forde, PhD, Mira Sadadcharam, MD, Michael Bourke, MD, Gerald C O'Sullivan, MB, MCh, MSc, FRCSI University College Cork The EndoVe system has been developed at the Cork Cancer Research Centre and allows for the endoscopic facilitated targeted treatment of colorectal tumors. It functions by applying a brief electric/electroporation pulse (around… Continue Reading
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