Laparoscopic Subtotal Colectomy with Transrectal Extraction of the Whole Colon and Ileorectal Anastomosis
Mark A Dobbertien, DO FACS, Ziad T Awad, MD FRCSI FACS, Michael Nussbaum, MD FACS, Sunil Sharma, MD. University of Florida College of Medicine at Jacksonville, Department of Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery Division The video presented is of a 22 year old female with multiple sclerosis and colonic inertia and biliary dyskinesia who underwent a… Continue Reading
- Topic:
- Colorectal
Laparoscopic Transgastric Reversal of Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Hubert D Kim, MD, Kevin M Reavis, MD, Chirag Dholakia, MD, Ninh T Nguyen, MD. University of California, Irvine Medical Center A late complication of vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) is outlet obstruction. We present a case of reversal of VBG using laparoscopic transgastric technique with flexible endoscopic guidance. Session: SS07Program Number: V026 Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Laparoscopic Transhiatal Esophajectomy After Failed Heller Myotomy Through Left Thoracotomy
Nestor de la Cruz-Munoz, MD, Alan Livingstone, MD. University of Miami Miller School of Medicine A 47 year old male with a long history of Achalasia had previously undergone a Heller Myotomy through a left thoracotomy. His symptoms returned, and the patient presented with a tortuous and poorly functioning esophagus. A totally laparoscopic transhiatal esophajectomy… Continue Reading
- Topic:
- Foregut
Laparoscopic Transvaginal Right Colectomy with a Novel Vaginal Access Port
Andrew D Prather, MD, Manoel G Neto, MD, Almino Ramos, MD, Ricardo Zorron, MD, James J Mateka, Jorge E Marcet, MD. University of South Florida College of Medicine This video demonstrates a laparoscopic transvaginal right colectomy via novel transvaginal access port in a cadaveric model. There is increasing interest in transvaginal access into the peritoneal… Continue Reading
- Topic:
- Colorectal
Laparoscopic Treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome
Erik G Lough, MD, Sam Rossi, MD, Albeir Mousa, MD FACS. WVU - Charleston Division, CAMC Health Sciences Institute This is a video abstract case presentation of a young female with typical symptoms of Median Arcuate Ligament (MAL) Syndrome and findings of celiac artery compression on abdominal angiogram. The patient was treated by laparoscopic decompression… Continue Reading
- Topic:
- Foregut
Laparoscopic Whipple Procedure with a 2-Layered Pancreatojejunostomy
ANDREW A GUMBS, MD, BRICE GAYET, MD PhD, John P Hoffman, MD. FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER INTRODUCTIONSince the first report of laparoscopic pancreatic resections in the early 1990's, laparoscopic resection of tumors in the pancreas have become increasingly more common in the surgical treatment of both benign and malignant tumors1. The minimally invasive approach to… Continue Reading
- Topic:
- HPB
Laparsocopic Repair of Various Diaphragmatic Hernia Defects
Brant K Oelschlager, MD Professor of Surgery, Laura Filippa, MD. University of Washington Diaphragmatic hernias presenting in adults are a rare, heterogeneous, and complicated entity for surgeons to repair. They can be congenital or traumatic, and can occur in various areas of either hemi-diaphragm. These hernias have traditionally been treated by thoracotomy or laparotomy. Laparoscopy… Continue Reading
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Management of Linear Cutting Stapler Complications During Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Koji Park, MD, John N Afthinos, MD, David Lee, MD, Ninan Koshy, MBBS, Julio A Teixeira, MD FACS. St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, NY We demonstrate and discuss the management of intraoperative complications of linear cutting staplers used during a sleeve gastrectomy. The first case demonstrates the management of a locked stapler which could not be… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Minimally Invasive Esophago- Gastrectomy with Intra Thoracic Anastomosis (ivor-Lewis)
C Palanivelu, MCH FACS FRCS, S Rajapandian, MS DNB, R Sathiyamurthy, MS, P Praveenraj, MS, R Parthasarathi, MS, V Vaithiswaran, MS. GEM Hospital Introduction:Commonest type of Gastro esophageal junction growth in our region is Siewert type III with involvement of the cardia. After resection with adequate margin, the length of the stomach tube might not… Continue Reading
- Topic:
- Foregut
Minimally Invasive Inguinal Lymphadenectomy for Nodal Micrometastatic Melanoma
Joseph J Skitzki, MD, Sydney Lillard, MD, John M Kane III, MD. Roswell Park Cancer Institute Objective: The potentially curative treatment for nodal metastatic melanoma is lymphadenectomy. In the sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy era, a superficial (inguinal) lymph node dissection is usually sufficient to address the microscopic nodal metastatic disease. As the majority of… Continue Reading
New Method of Mobilization of Omentum and Splenic Flexure in Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy: with the Transenterix Spider
Junjun Ma, MD, Parul J Shukla, MD FRCS, Raghava S Pavoor, MD, Yuko Tonohira, Jeffrey W Milsom, MD FACS. Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital & Weill Cornell Medical College Introduction Mobilization of omentum and splenic flexure during laparoscopic sigmoidectomy remains a technically challenging step. TransEnterix SPIDER device is a new… Continue Reading
- Topic:
- Colorectal
Novel Technique for Reduced Incision Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication Using a Single Incision Multiport Access Device with Flexible Instrumentation
John G Linn, MD, Kyle A Perry, MD, W. Scott Melvin, MD. The Ohio State University Medical Center INTRODUCTION: Reduced incision surgery has generated significant interest in recent years. Few reports of reduced incision gastroesophageal fundoplication have been described. We report our initial case of a novel technique for reduced incision laparoscopic fundoplication using a… Continue Reading
- Topic:
- Foregut
Paraesophageal Hernia After Minimally Invasive Ivor-Lewis Esophagectomy
Drew D Howard, MD, Dean Yamaguchi, MD, Angel Caban, MD, Steven Hockwald, MD, Kfir Ben-David, MD. University of Florida Presented is a 72 year old woman who underwent a minimally invasive esophagectomy two years previously. She presented to an outside hospital complaining of abdominal pain along with nausea and vomiting. She underwent radiographic studies there… Continue Reading
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Pure Transvaginal Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Kurt E Roberts, MD, Dan-Arin Silasi, MD, Robert L Bell, MD, Andrew J Diffy, MD. Yale School of Medicine This video presentation is from a 37 yo female who underwent a pure transvaginal laparoscopic appendectomy. This is one out of 14 successfully performed pure transvaginal appendectomies at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Appropriate Institutional Review Board was… Continue Reading
- Topic:
- Endolumenal / NOTES
Recurrent Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Fifteen Years After Laparoscopic Splenectomy
David A Santos, MD, Edward H Phillips, MD FACS. Cedars Sinai Medical Center OBJECTIVE: To present an unusual case of recurrent auto-immune hemolytic anemia and the laparoscopic approach to identify and remove multiple accessory spleens. DESCRIPTION: A 60 year old woman presented with recurrent autoimmune hemolytic anemia 15 years after a successful laparoscopic splenectomy during… Continue Reading