LOCULA- A minimally invasive procedure for Pilonidal Sinus: Pilonidal disease management needs a paradigm shift from more to less
Pankaj Garg, MBBS, MS, FASCRS1, Sachi Singhal, MBBS2, Sachin B Jamma, MBBS, MS3, Suresh Vasistha, MBBS, MS4. 1Garg Fistula Research Institute, Panchkula, India, India, 2Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India, 3Ashwini Rural Medical College, Kumbhari, Solapur, Maharashtra, India, 4Mangalam Hospital, Gurgaon, IndiaPurpose: Pilonidal sinus disease (PND)(including acute abscess) is very much similar to any subcutaneous abscess… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Long Acting Local Anesthetic Nerve Blocks in Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
Michael Lew, MD, Rachel Lewis, MD, Miles Landry, MD, Brandie Forman, Bruce Ramshaw, MD. University of Tennessee KnoxvilleBackground: Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair is a commonly performed procedure. Metrics important to both patients and surgeons include pain control and length of stay. Length of stay is associated to increased costs and inversely associated with value. Decreasing… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
LONG-TERM DYSPHAGIA RESOLUTION FOLLOWING POEM VERSUS LHM IN PATIENTS WITH ACHALASIA
Grace E Shea, BA, Kevin D Davies, MS, Manasa Venkatesh, MA, MS, Sally Jolles, MA, Tyler M Prout, MD, Amber Shada, MD, Jacob A Greenberg, MD, EdM, Anne O Lidor, MD, MPH, Luke M Funk, MD, MPH. University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WIIntroduction: The objective of this study was to evaluate patient-reported outcomes… Continue Reading
Long-Term Follow-up Outcomes of Fundoplication in the Obese Population
Hana Fayazzadeh, MD1, Christopher R Daigle, MD2, Raul J Rosenthal, MD3, Stacy A Brethauer, MD1, Philip R Schauer, MD1, Kevin M El-Hayek, MD1, Matthew Kroh, MD4. 1Cleveland Clinic, 2Cleveland Clinic Akron General, 3Cleveland Clinic Weston Florida, 4Cleveland Clinic Abu DhabiOBJECTIVE: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs in 20% of the adult population in the United States.… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Minimally Invasive Other
LONG-TERM IMPACT OF SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY AND ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS ON BIOPSY-PROVEN NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE
Deepa V Cherla, MD1, Noe A Rodriguez, MD2, Maryna Chumakova-Orin, MD1, Tavankit Singh1, Arthur J Mccullough1, Stacy A Brethauer1, Philip R Schauer1, Ali Aminian, MD1. 1Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 2Florida Atlantic UniversityINTRODUCTION: Our aim was to study the long-term effects of sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)/steatohepatitis (NASH). NAFLD/NASH is… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Long-term oncologic outcomes following anastomotic leak after anterior resection for rectal cancer: does the leak severity matter?
Marco E Allaix, MD, PhD, Fabrizio Rebecchi, MD, Alberto Arezzo, MD, Simone Arolfo, MD, Mario Morino, MD. Department of Surgical Sciences, University of TorinoAims: The evidence regarding the impact of anastomotic leak (AL) after anterior resection (AR) for rectal cancer on oncologic outcomes is controversial, and there are no data about the prognostic relevance of the International… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Colorectal
Long term outcomes after Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy versus hepaticoduodenostomy following laparoscopic excision of choledochal cyst in children
Fanny Yeung, Patrick Ho Yu Chung, Adrian Chi Heng Fung, Kenneth Kak Yuen Wong, Paul Kwong Hang Tam, Professor. Queen Mary HospitalIntroduction: Choledochal cysts are congenital dilations of the biliary tree. Complete cyst excision and biliary-enteric reconstruction have been the standard operations for choledochal cyst. In our centre, more than 95% of choledochal cyst excision was… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Biliary
Longer Biliopancreatic Limb Length in Roux-en-y Gastric Bypass Does Not Promote Greater Weight Loss
Chetna Bakshi, MD1, Julio Teixeira, MD2. 1Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, 2Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell HealthBackground: Roux-en-y gastric bypass promotes weight loss by restrictive and malabsorptive means. The malabsorptive effects are due to bypassing a portion of jejunum as well as hormonal pathways that are not fully understood1. There is variation in the lengths… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Longer Operative Times is an Independent Risk Factor For Increased Risk of Pulmonary Embolism In Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Compared to Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy.
Sahil Gambhir, MD, Reza F Alizadeh, MD, Colette S Inaba, MD, Megan T Smith, PhD, Jeffry Nahmias, MD, Brian R Smith, MD, Ninh T Nguyen, MD, Shaun Daly, MD. University of California Irvine Medical CenterIntroduction/Objectives: Postoperative venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in bariatric surgery. There is limited data comparing… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Longstanding Post-Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia with Massive Herniation: Management Strategies
John P Skendelas, MD, Jody Kaban, MD, FACS, Ajay Chopra, MD. Albert Einstein College of Medicine / Jacobi Medical CenterIntroduction: Post-traumatic diaphragmatic hernias with delayed presentation are an insidious clinical entity with variable presentation following blunt thoracoabdominal trauma. While the majority of these injuries are identified early and amenable to laparoscopic repair, symptoms may develop years… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
LSG: One minute to fire is better than 20 secs?
Mirto Foletto, MD, Pasquale Auricchio, MD, Mostafa Altowerqi, MD, Alice Albanese, MD. University of PaduaIntroduction: Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) is one of the most popular bariatric procedure, with good outcomes in terms of weight loss and comorbidities resolution in the mid- and long-term. Staple line bleeding is one of the major related complications, occurring in… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Lumbar Hernia Repair: A Transabdominal Laparoscopic Approach with Extraperitoneal Mesh Placement
Robert A Grossman, MD, Daniel Bergholz, BA. Mount Sinai Medical CenterIntroduction: Lumbar hernias are rare abdominal wall defects. Fewer than 400 cases have been reported in the literature, and account for 2% of all abdominal wall hernias. Lumbar hernias are divided into Grynfelt-lesshaft or Petit hernias. The former are hernia defects through the superior lumbar… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
LYMPHATIC MAPPING FOR COLON CANCER USING INDOCYANINE GREEN FLUORESCENCE IMAGING – EARLY SINGLE CENTRE EXPERIENCE
Noura Alhassan, A. Sender Liberman, Patrick Charlebois, Barry L Stein, Liane S Feldman, Gerald M Fried, Carmen L Mueller, Lawrence Lee. McGill UniversityIntroduction: High lymph node yield is associated with improved survival for colon cancer resection, however, lymphatic drainage of the colon is variable. Intraoperative identification of the lymphatic drainage patterns can allow tailoring of… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Colorectal
Lymphnode Dissection along the Left Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve after Esophageal Stripping and Modified Circular Stapling for Safe Anastomotsis in VATS-E.
Hiroshi Makino1, Hiroshi Yoshida, PhD2, Hiroshi Maruyama1, Tadashi Yokoyama1, Atsushi Hirakata1, Junji Ueda1, Hideyuki Takata1, Yuta Kikuchi1, Takuma Iwai1, Masafumi Yoshioka1, Nobuyuki Sakurazawa3, Tsutomu Nomura2. 1Department of Surgery, Nippon Medical School, Tama-Nagayama Hospital, 2Department of Gastrointestinal and Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Nippon Medical School, 3Department of Surgery, Nippon Medical School, Chiba-Hokusoh HospitalBackground: The working space in the upper… Continue Reading
LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER T ASSOCIATED WITH EBV CAUSING MASSIVE SPLENOMEGALY
Jara Hernandez Gutierrez, Aurelio Francisco Aranzana Gomez, Juan S Malo Corral, Beatriz Muñoz Jimenez. CH ToledoIntroduction: The aim of this video is to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of the laparoscopic approach in the treatment of large splenomegaly. Currently, this approach is recognized as the one of choice in benign splenic pathology, being controversial in the… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Minimally Invasive Other