Sealed Incision Multiport (SIMPORT): A Unifying Access Device for Transabdominal and Transanal Laparoendoscopy
Deirdre F Waterhouse, Dr, Ronan A Cahill, Dr. European Institute of Surgical Research and Innovation (EISRI) INTRODUCTION: The new avenue of laparoscopy referred to as Single Incision Laparoscopy is often presented as an alternative to more conventional laparoendoscopic approaches whereas in fact it is really a complimentary procedure. The benefits of this technique’s principles… Continue Reading
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Single Incision Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
Nihat Yavuz, MD, Serkan Teksoz, MD, Sabri Erguney, MD, Mete Duren, MD, Tuna Yildirim, MD, Sirri Ozkan, MD. Istanbul University,Cerrahpasa Medical School,General Surgery Department and Acibadem Kadikoy Hospital,General Surgery Department Introduction:Running parallel to technological advances, laparoscopic surgery continues to evolve since its beginning. One of the recent advances in this field is laparoscopy performed… Continue Reading
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- Solid Organ and Endocrine
Transperitoneal Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy After Multiple Previous Abdominal Surgeries and Intraperitoneal Hyperthermic Chemotherapy: A Case Report
Yves Collin, MD, Robert Sabbagh, MD FRCSC, Anne Meziat-burdin, MD FRCSC. University of Sherbrooke Introduction:Laparoscopic nephrectomy is the gold standard for a localized renal cancer. Laparoscopic indications are still growing but some relative contraindications are becoming indicated with the acquisition and development of new skills and expertise in the laparoscopic field. Some authors claim… Continue Reading
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Incidentally Diagnosed Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma After Minimally Invasive Video-Assisted Thyroid (mivat) Surgery: What to Do?
Istvan Gal, MD PhD, Zoltan Szabo, PhD, Gyorgy Weber, MD PhD, Miklos Czobel, MD. Telki Private Hospital, Budapest-Telki, Hungary,M.O.E.T Institute San Francisco, CA, USA, Department of Surgical Research and Technique Semmelweis University Medical School of Budapest,,Hungary The diagnosis of incidental papillary thyroid microcarcinoma(PTMC) submitted to thyroidectomy for benign disease quits frequent ranging from 1.3-22%,… Continue Reading
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Standardization of Hybrid-vans (tori Method) for Thyroid Differentiated Cancer Including Invasion to the Trachea
Masayuki Tori, MD, Hiroki Akamatsu, MD, Takeshi Omori, MD, Katsuhide Yoshidome, MD, Toshirou Nishida, MD. Endocrine Surgery, Osaka Police Hospital Background and Aim: Video-assisted neck surgery (VANS) has not been established, because it cannot be applied to invasive cases and to radical lymph nodes dissection which needs enough view and lift-up of the trachea.… Continue Reading
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- Solid Organ and Endocrine
Sleeve Gastrectomy As a Treatment for High Risk Elderly Patients With Gastric Neoplasms
José De Ribamar Saboia De Azevedo, MD, Aureo Ludovico Depaula, MD, Rafael Massao Da Silva Nagato, MD, Glória Maria Lucas Costa, MD, Leonardo Rocha Ferraz, MD. Private Clinic GASTRIC NEOPLASMS ARE PREDOMINANTLY MALIGNANT, AND NEARLY 90 TO 95% OF THEM ARE ADENOCARCINOMAS. MALIGNANT DISEASES INCLUDING LYMPHOMAS, SARCOMAS, SUCH AS GIST AND LEIOMYOSARCOMA ARE LESS… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Solid Organ and Endocrine
Laparoscopy Decreases Pulmondary and Wound Morbidity After Splenectomy.
Neil H Bhayani, MD, Sharon Ong’uti, MD MPH, Tolulope Oyetunji, MD MPH, Erin Hall, MD MPH, Edward E Cornwell Iii, MD FACS FCCM. Howard University College of Medicine Department of Surgery, Georgetown University School of Medicine Department of Surgery CONTEXT: Minimally invasive surgery is considered the gold standard for some surgical diseases. Often the… Continue Reading
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The Feasibility of a Two-incision Approach for Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Hyun Koo Kim, Ho Kyung Sung, Hyun Joo Lee, Jiae Min, Young Ho Choi. College of Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital ABSTRACT Purpose: We performed video-assisted thoracoscopic (VATS) lobectomy with two incisions for treatment of benign lung disease or primary lung cancer and evaluated the feasibility of this procedure. Methods: Fifty-two patients (male 35,… Continue Reading
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Thoracoscopic Resection of Giant Mediastinal Parathyroid Tumor
Shalini Reddy, MD, Steven D Schwaitzberg, MD. Cambridge Health Alliance, Harvard Medical School Giant mediastinal parathyroid lesions (< 4cm) though rare, have been reported in the literature. The approach to these large lesions has primarily been via a throracotomy. This video demonstrates the thoracoscopic resection of one of the largest parathyroid lesions reported in… Continue Reading
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Gasless Transaxillary Robotic vs Endoscopic Thyroidectomy: Exploring the Frontiers of Scarless Thyroidectomy Through a Preliminary Comparison Study
Andreas Kiriakopoulos, MD, Dimitrios Linos, MD. Department of Surgery, Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece Aim: Robotic – assisted thyroidectomy has been inadvertently associated with lengthy operative times mainly due to fussy robot preparation and docking maneuvers. We propose a purely endoscopic approach using a novel platform comparing its results with the former approach Patients and… Continue Reading
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- Solid Organ and Endocrine
Laparoscopic Splenectomy for Splenic Artery Aneurysm in a Pregnant Patient
Amit Kaul, MD, Ulises Garza, MD, Angela Echeverria, MD, Felipe Maegawa, MD, Carlos Galvani, MD. Section of Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Arizona IntroductionSplenic artery aneurysms (SAA) are a rare entity, and commonly diagnosed incidentally. They are the third most common site of intra-abdominal aneurysms. Its association with pregnancy… Continue Reading
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Adrenal Myelolipoma: Operative Indications and Outcomes
Victoria M Gershuni, MS, James G Bittner Iv, MD, Jeffrey F Moley, MD, Mary Quasebarth, RN, L Michael Brunt, MD. Sections of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine Introduction: Adrenal myelolipoma (AM), comprised of fat and bone marrow elements, is a benign adrenal lesion… Continue Reading
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Long Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy for Adrenal Masses
Thomas Kang, MD, Asahel Gridley, MD, William S Richardson, MD. Ochsner Clinic Foundation Objectives The short term outcomes of laparoscopic adrenalectomy are well known. Our aim was to evaluate the long term outcomes of laparoscopic adrenalectomy. Methods Patients were identified for inclusion from a database using ICD9 and procedural codes for laparoscopic adrenalectomy from June,… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopically Assisted Massive Splenectomy : A Preliminary Report of the Technique of Early Hilar Devascularization
Pornthep Prathanvanich. TAKSIN HOSPITAL BACKGROUND Laparoscopic splenectomy has been safely performed for small spleens, but technical limitations have prevented massive splenectomy. We describe a technique of early hilar devascularization to enable massive splenectomy in five patients. Massive splenectomy was performed with minimal blood loss and no morbidity. Early laparoscopic control of the splenic artery… Continue Reading
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Single Incision Splenectomy
Nicholas E Williams, FRACS, Hector Romero, MD, Juan Pablo Pantoja, MD FACS. National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubiran We present a case of single incision laparoscopic splenectomy for Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in a 27 year old female. The video includes footage all the technical aspects of the procedure including port positioning,… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Solid Organ and Endocrine