ADJUSTABLE PRESSURE LAPAROSCOPIC SURGICAL CLAMP WITH RELEASABLE REMOTE MANIPULATOR [KARR’T CLAMP]
Javier Carrillo Silva, MD, Roberto Tapia Espriu, Eng. General Hospital "Dr. Miguel Silva"1. Objective of the technology or device In laparoscopy or robotic surgeries, it is required to pull different organs with clamps introduced by multiple wounds, each could complicate with infection or greater post-surgical pain. An adjustable pressure surgical clamp with releasable remote manipulator… Continue Reading
Adoption of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in the Elderly Population: Current State and Value Proposition
Deborah S Keller, MS, MD, James M Kiely, MD, Daniel P Geisler, MD, Ravi P Kiran, MD. Columbia University Medical CenterBackground: The economic and clinical benefits of laparoscopic colorectal surgery are proven, yet laparoscopy remains underutilized in appropriate cases in the United States. Use of laparoscopy in the elderly may remain specifically underutilized, despite reports… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Colorectal
Adult Presentation of an Incarcerated Bochdalek Hernia with Mesh Repair
Timothy Snow, DO, Marty Harnisch, MD, Dana Portenier, MD. Duke University Medical CenterThis presentation will discuss a case of an incarcerated Bochdalek hernia in a 40-year-old adult female. The patient originally presented with her first time episode of left sided abdominal pain and shortness of breath after a transcontinental flight. On radiographic examination to rule… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Advance Haemorrhoids: Last Line – Personalized, Purposeful, Predictable and Precise Fibrosis (4PF)
Parshottambhai B Patel, Dr1, Kush Patel, MS Molecular Science and Nanotechnology2, Lav Parshottambhai Patel3. 1Shiv Shraddha Nursing Home, 2SnapFinance LLC, 3University of Kansas Medical CenterStatement of the Problem: Grade III and IV highly vascular haemorrhoids with Secondary haemorrhoids - (between the anal cushions) and Circumferential and Circumferentially Protruding Haemorrhoids with external haemorrhoids is a challenging problem for both… Continue Reading
ADVANCED ENDOSCOPIC POLYPECTOMY SKILLS ACQUISITION VIA A NOVEL BENCH-TOP TRAINING PROGRAM.
Yohei Kono1, Kota Momose1, Talal Alzghari1, Reem Alharbi2, Patrick Dolan1, Jackly Juprasert1, Russell Corwin1, Andrew Harvey1, Takahiro Hiratsuka3, Jeffrey Milsom1, Sam K Sharma1. 1Weill Cornell Medicine, 2Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, 3Oita UniversityIntroduction: Hypothesis - to determine whether a bench-top combination training model and program could lead to the acquisition of advanced ESD skills in a… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Education / Simulation
Advanced laparoscopic CAPD catheter insertion: Review of Results of 200 cases
Venkatarami Reddy Vutukuru, Associate Professor, Ram R, Professor. Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical SciencesBackground: Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is increasingly being used as a primary mode of renal replacement therapy. Access is provided with a PD catheter. Various techniques of catheter insertion both laparoscopic and open are described in literature. Major problem is catheter dysfunction due… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Minimally Invasive Other
Advantage of laparoscopy in diagnosing tuberculous peritonitis: A case report.
Leo Yamada1, Shinji Ohki1, Daisuke Ujiie1, Takahiro Sato1, Takkeshi Tada1, Hiroyuki Hanayama1, Kenji Gonda1, Zenichiro Saze1, Tomoyuki Momma1, Hirokazu Okayama1, Wataru Sakamoto1, Hisahito Endo1, Shotaro Fujita1, Tomohiro Kikuchi1, Azuma Nirei1, Motonobu Saito1, Koki Kuwabara2, Eisei Endo1, Koji Kono1. 1Department of Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery, School of Medicine Fukushima Medical University, 2Shirakawa HospitalBackground: In Japan, compared with other… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Minimally Invasive Other
All that is right lower quadrant pain is not appendicitis
Rebekah S Wood, BS1, Michael D Sarap, MD, FACS2. 1Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine, 2South Eastern Ohio Regional Medical CenterIntroduction: Three rare surgical cases in a rural setting over the course of three weeks of right lower quadrant abdominal pain. Resulting diagnoses of infarcted cecal diverticulum, cecal perforation due to actinomycosis infection, and low… Continue Reading
- Type:
- Posters
- Topic:
- Colorectal
Amnioseal: A novel glue for sealing uterine membranes after fetal interventions
Sally M Winkler, BS1, Vamsi K Aribindi, MD2, Veeshal H Patel, MD3, Michael R Harrison, MD4, Philip B Messersmith, PhD1. 1University of California, Berkeley, 2University of California, San Francisco; Baylor College of Medicine, 3University of California, San Francisco; University of Washington, 4University of California, San FranciscoFetal surgery has the potential to correct or ameliorate developmental… Continue Reading
An Add-On Multi-Modal Haptic Feedback System for Robotic Surgical Systems
Yen-Yi Juo, MD, MPH, Ahmad Abiri, PhD, Jake Pensa, James Bisley, PhD, Warren Grundfest, Erik Dutson. UCLAOBJECTIVE: Most commercial robotic surgical systems lack haptic feedback or only provide rudimentary kinesthetic feedback. We developed an add-on multi-modal haptic feedback system that can be modified to fit on most existent master-slave robotic surgical systems and provide the… Continue Reading
An algorithmic approach to gastroesophageal reflux after vertical sleeve gastrectomy
Rami R Mustafa, MD, PhD1, Adel Alhaj Saleh, MD2, Mujjahid Abbas, MD1, Leena Khaitan, MD, MPH1. 1Cleveland Medical Center , University hospitals, 2Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | TTUHSC · Department of SurgeryBackground: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is one of the most common bariatric procedures worldwide. This has led to a new problem: gastroesophageal… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
An Analysis of Operating Room Time and Efficiency in Robotic Surgery
Elisa Bianchi, MD1, Deborah S Keller, MS, MD2, Elizabeth Raskin, MD1. 1Loma Linda University Medical Center, 2Columbia University Medical CenterBackground: Operating room (OR) time is an important quality measure, impacting patient outcomes and costs. Robotic assisted colorectal surgery (RACRS) has consistently longer reported OR times compared to laparoscopic and open surgery. However, with RACRS, where… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
- Topic:
- Robotics
An Assessment of Bio-Absorbable Mesh In High-Risk Patients Undergoing Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
Omar Toubat, BA, Evan T Alicuben, MD, Kamran Samakar, MD, Namir Katkhouda, MD, Caitlin C Houghton, MD, John C Lipham, MD, Kulmeet Sandhu, MD, Adrian Dobrowolsky, MD, Nikolai A Bildzukewicz, MD. Department of Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of USCIntroduction - Abdominal wall reconstruction (AWR) with mesh placement is commonly performed in patients with complex… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
An early experience with eTEP Rives Stoppa
Ajay H Bhandarwar, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FAIS, FICS, FBMS, FLCS, Eham L Arora, MS, DNB, Ramesh Punjani, MS, FIAGES, FICS, Amol N Wagh, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FAIS, FICS, FBMS, FLCS, Shekhar Jadhav, MS, FMAS, Jalbaji More, MS, Amarjeet E Tandur, MS, Priyanka Saha, MBBS. Grant Government Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai,… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
AN EXPERIENCE OF OVER 1500 CASES OF LAPAROSCOPIC GROIN HERNIA SURGERY AT A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE
Virinder Kumar Bansal, Subodh Kumar, Asuri Krishna, Om Prakash, W. F. Khan, M. C. Misra. AIIMS, New DelhiBackground: Hernia surgery is one of the most common procedures worldwide. Laparoscopic mesh repair is the standard of care in the management of inguinal hernia. TEP and TAPP are standard techniques for laparoscopic repair of groin hernia. We… Continue Reading
- Type:
- Posters
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias