Readmission After Minor Surgery
Aliasger Amin, Mr, Anil Reddy, Mr, Madan Jha, Mr. James Cook University Hospital Aim: Repair of hernia and laparoscopic cholecystectomy are minor procedures and can be done as day case. Complications in the post-operative period are considered rare andhence they are not followed up routinely. The aim of this study was to highlight the… Continue Reading
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- Minimally Invasive Other
Reality Check for SILS and Notes: Using Publications to Provide Perspective On New Procedures
Tiffany Stoddard, MD, Igor Milosevic, MD, Stephen Kavic, MD. University of Maryland Medical Center IntroductionIt has always been difficult to determine the true worth and utility of a new procedure. However, with the recent explosion in communication and social media, it may not be possible to assess a procedure objectively. Both single incision laparoscopic… Continue Reading
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Reduced Port Cholecystectomy vs Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Comparison Study
Andreas Kiriakopoulos, MD, Dimitrios Tsakayannis, MD, Dimitrios Linos, MD. Department of Surgery, Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece Background: Reduced port cholecystectomy either as needlescopic or hybrid-SILS cholecystectomy challenges the classic laparoscopic approach since it holds the promise of a smaller footprint and perhaps improved patient outcome. We present our comparative results, retrospectively, between these different… Continue Reading
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Resident Rural Surgery Rotations With Endoscopy and Laparoscopy: Is More Residency Training Needed in These Areas to Prepare Rural Surgeons?
Geary D Bush, MD, Don K Nakayama, MD MBA, Martin L Dalton, MD. Mercer University School of Medicine / The Medical Center of Central Georgia Background: The workforce shortage is especially acute in rural regions, which attract few resident trainees. Methods: To enhance the profile of rural surgery and to expose residents to consider… Continue Reading
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- Minimally Invasive Other
Risk Factors for Respiratory Insufficiency, Arrest and Failure Among Selected Open and Laparoscopic Procedures – Analysis of 90,000+ Procedures
Scott D Kelley, MD, Santosh J Agarwal, BPharm MS, Mary G Erslon, RN MS MBA, Jen Seda, MD, David B Lautz, MD. Covidien, Brigham and Women's Hospital Introduction: Appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass are the most common surgical procedures performed using either open or laparoscopic approaches. Respiratory insufficiency, arrest and failure (RIAF)… Continue Reading
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Screening for Thrombophilias in Bariatric Surgical Candidates
Vincent Chavanon, Medical Student, Gabriel E Herrera, MD, Giselle Hamad, MD. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh Introduction: Obesity is an independent risk factor for the development of venous thromboembolism (VTE), which can add significant morbidity and mortality to bariatric surgery procedures. Obesity has been shown to be associated with hypercoagulable disorders. There… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Minimally Invasive Other
Single-incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Using a Surgical Glove Port
Naoki Ishida, MD, Tomoaki Okada, MD, Yoshitomo Ueno, MD, Kei Tamura, MD, Tetsuya Mizumoto, MD, Michiko Yamashita, MD, Masaru Matsumura, MD, Yoshinori Imai, MD, Taro Nakamura, MD, Hidenori Kiyochi, MD, Kenzo Okada, MD, Toshihiko Sakao, MD, Shinsuke Kajiwara, MD. Uwajima City Hospital, Uwajima, Ehime, Japan Introduction: Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) is expected to produce… Continue Reading
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Single-incision Laparoscopic Surgery: the Experience of Our First 165 Cases: Pearls and Pitfalls
Akram M Alashari, MD, Nissin Nahmias, MD, Bruce Bernstein, PhD, Stanton Smith, MD, Brian Pellini, MD, Justin Lee, MD, Ibrahim Daoud, MD. Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Hartford, CT Introduction: Single-incision laparoscopic surgery is being increasingly used and emerging as a common alternative to standard multiport laparoscopic surgery.… Continue Reading
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Single-incision Transumbilical Laparoscopic Left Hepatic Lobectomy and Nissen Fundoplication
Giovanni Dapri, MD FACS FASMBS, Vincent Donckier, MD PhD, Jacques Himpens, MD, Guy Bernard Cadière, MD PhD. European School of Laparoscopic Surgery, Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium Background: Single-incision laparoscopy (SIL) recently gathered interest mainly to improve the cosmetic outcomes. This video shows a patient submitted to left hepatic lobectomy together with Nissen fundoplication… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Minimally Invasive Other
Subaxillary Submuscular Endoscopic Approach for Subclavicular Tumor
Yi-chen Chang, MD, Chun-wei Chang, MD. Far Eastern Memorial Hospital Bilateral axillo breast approach (BABA) for thyroidectomy utilized artificial subcutaneous emphysema to create a space for endoscopic surgery of thyroid. We utilized the similar idea to approach a subclavicular mass via the ports at subaxillary area. Materials and methods:A 23 year-old young lady visited… Continue Reading
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Subcutaneoscopic Excision of External Angular Dermoid Cyst in Children: Avoiding a Scar On the Face.
Julius Carillo, MD, Bethany Slater, MD, Ashwin Pimpalwar, MD. Division of Pediatric surgery, Michael E Debakey Department of surgery, Baylor college of medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas. Background: External angular dermoid cysts/ epidermoid inclusion cysts are a common subcutaneous tumor of the face. For the majority of these lesions, excision is relatively… Continue Reading
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Surgical Way of Adhesions Formation Prevention
Vladimir M Demidov, PhD D Sci Medicine, Sergei M Demidov, PhD Medicine. Odessa National Medical University, Ukraine Afteroperation period characterizes by the possible numerous complication developments especially in the case of the intraabdominal surgical interventions. One could observe the immediate response inflammative reaction in case of peritoneum trauma (even mild). Clear that it’s impossible… Continue Reading
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The Benefits of Diagnostic Laparoscopy in the Evaluation of Abdominal Trauma
Jay N Collins, MD, Rebecca C Britt, MD, Leonard J Weireter, MD, L D Britt, MD MPH. Eastern Virginia Medical School INTRODUCTION: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of diagnostic laparoscopy (DL) against non-therapeutic laparotomy (NTL) in the setting of acute abdominal or thoracoabdominal trauma. METHODS: A retrospective analysis of adult trauma patients older… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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The Effect of 3d Monitoring System On Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery
Yoshihiro Nagao, MD, Munenori Uemura, MS, Hiroyuki Ishii, PhD, Kenoki Ohuchida, MD, Satoshi Ieiri, MD, Tomikawa Morimasa, MD FACS, Yoshihiko Maehara, MD FACS, Makoto Hashizume, MD FACS. CAMIT, Department of Surgery and Science, Kyushu University, Japan Introduction: The purpose of this study is to clarify the difference in forceps’ impact to the ground between… Continue Reading
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The Feasibility of Single Incision Thoracoscopic Surgery for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax Using a Single-incision Laparoscopic Surgery Port Under Single-lumen Endotracheal Tube Intubation With Co2 Gas Insufflation
Hyun Koo Kim, MD PhD, Ho Kyung Sung, MD, Hyun Joo Lee, RN, Jiae Min, RN, Young Ho Choi, MD PhD. College of Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital Background: Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) has recently been used by general surgeons to perform cholecystectomy and pre-peritoneal hernia repair. The SILS approach with SILS port… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Minimally Invasive Other