Results of robotic ventral hernia repair with Phasix bioabsorbable mesh: A Fellowship Council accredited program’s experience
Stefanie J Haynes, DO, Frederick Sabido, MD. Richmond University Medical CenterIntroduction: The use of the robotic platform for ventral hernia repair has been proven to result in less surgical site infections (SSIs) and surgical site occurrences (SSOs) in multiple studies. We report our experience which further demonstrates the impact that robotics has had on reducing… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Results of the Fuse evaluation project in France
J Gugenheim, Jf Gravie, A Deleuze, F Borie, M Mathonnet, B Millat. Federation of Visceral and Digestive SurgeryBackground: The Federation of Visceral and Digestive Surgery (FCVD) is in charge of the continuous medical education of digestive surgeons. Since 2016 and in collaboration with SAGES, it has offered the FUSE (Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy) program as… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
- Topic:
- Education / Simulation
Retro-Roux Biliopancreatic Limb: A Case Report and Technique For Repair
Joseph Greene, MD, MBA, Hamid Pourshojae, DO, Nain Rajev, Amir Moazzez, MD. Inova Fair Oaks HospitalThrough this case we describe the importance of jejunojejunostomy laterality relative to the Petersen's defect of the Roux alimentary limb during laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. When the jejunojejunostomy is constructed on the right side with the biliopancreatic limb entering… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Retrograde Endoluminal Vac Therapy: A Novel Approach to Improve Patient Tolerance
Kevin Brown, MD, Alisan Fathalizadeh, MD, John Rodriguez, MD. Cleveland Clinic FoundationObjective: Gastric leaks following bariatric surgery are among the most feared postoperative complications. Although revisional surgery is a treatment option, it carries a higher morbidity and mortality than conservative measures and endoscopic therapy. Although only a handful of cases exist for endoluminal vac therapy… Continue Reading
Retrograde Jeujunojeujnal intussusception post roux en y gastric bypass
Ahmed Abdelhady, MD, FACS, MRCS, Ghaleb Aboalsamh, MBBS, SBGS, Msc. National Guard Health AffairsThe patient was a 46 year-old female who presented to the emergency room with a sudden severe abdominal pain as well as nausea and vomiting that began the day before after a meal. She is 3 years post retrocolic RYGBP. On examination,… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Retroperitoneal duodenal foreign body perforation – A novel laparoscopic approach
Nicholette Goh, MBBS, Sunder Balasubramaniam, Wee Ming Tay, Mui Heng Goh. Tan Tock Seng HospitalInstroduction: Gastrointestinal perforation from foreign bodies can lead to life threatening sepsis, and pose a significant challenge given the need to drain the septic source as well as safely extract the offending object. Case Description: A 71-year-old Chinese lady presented with abdominal pain… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Acute Care Surgery
RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR SURGICAL TREATMENT BY MINIMALLY INVASIVE APPROACH
Aurelio Francisco Aranzana Gomez, Jara Hernandez Gutierrez, Beatriz Muñoz Jimenez, Juan S Malo Corral. CH ToledoIntroduction: Retroperitoneal primary tumors comprise a great variety of neoplasm with different histological typologies, with insidious clinical symptoms and little specificity in most cases. Its diagnosis is established through imaging tests and anatomopathological study is needed so complete surgical resection is… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
- Topic:
- Minimally Invasive Other
REVEALING NATIONWIDE READMISSION AND COST PATTERNS AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANT
Alvaro Castillo, MD1, Allison D Rice, MD1, Kristian C Enestvedt, MD2, Joshua Parreco, MD1, Susan L Orloff, MD2. 1University of Miami, 2Oregon Health and Science UniversityIntroduction: Hospital readmissions are becoming an important quality metric in liver transplantation. However, limited data exist examining the relationship between center experience and readmission rates. The purpose of this study was… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Minimally Invasive Other
Reversal of One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass for Malnutrition
Sarfaraz Baig, MS, FRCS. Belle Vue ClinicMalnutrition is one of the concerns after a One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass(OAGB). Most of the times it can be managed with high protein supplementation and close supervision and follow up. However, sometimes it becomes necessary to reverse the surgery to restore nutrition. The important steps are a division of… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Reversal of RYGB and revision to single anastomosis duodenal ileal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy (SADI-S) using a two stage approach. Safety, and 30 day outcomes for patients with failed RYGB.
Ryan Fairley, DO1, Moataz Bashah, MD2, Danial Cottam, MD3, Helmuth T Billy1. 1Community Memorial Hospital, Ventura California, 2Hamad Medical Center, Doha Qatar, 3Bariatric Medical Institute, Salt Lake City, UtahBackground: Failed Roux-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) is a difficult problem with few options for treatment. We report a series of ten consecutive morbidly obese patients with weight… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Review of Malpractice in Hernia surgery: Damage to Surrounding Structures Remains the Most Common Reason for Litigation
Zain Badar, MD, Linda Hu, BA, Asad J Choudhry, MBBS, Moustafa A Hassan, MD. SUNY Upstate University HospitalObjective: General surgery among other surgical subspecialties is deemed a high legal risk specialty with one of the highest malpractice premiums in medicine. Hernia surgery is among one of the most common surgical procedures performed by general surgeons… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
- Topic:
- Minimally Invasive Other
REVISION FOR SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY INCISURAL STENOSIS: LAPAROSCOPIC SEROMYOTOMY
Yalini Vigneswaran, MD, MS, Sergio Toledo, Victoria Lyo, Andrea M Stroud, Farah Husain. Oregon Health & Science UniversityManagement of patients with gastric stenosis after sleeve gastrectomy can be challenging due to varying efficaciousness of revisional therapies. Here we show video of a laparoscopic seromyotomy as treatment for sleeve stenosis. Important technique includes evaluating the sleeve… Continue Reading
- Type:
- Video Loop Presentations
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
REVISION OF DOR TO NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION WITH COLLIS GASTROPLASTY AND PLACEMENT OF BIOABSORBABLE MESH
Ellen Wicker, DO, Evan Liggett, MD, Carlos Lodeiro, BS, Benjamin Clapp, MD. Texas Tech HSC Paul Foster School of MedicineIntroduction: Recurrence after fundoplications is a common surgical problem. Revision of foregut surgery can be very difficult and requires a clear understanding of the previous operation. Currently used fundoplications include the Nissen, Dor and Belsey fundoplications… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
- Topic:
- Foregut
Revisional Bariatric Surgery for Weight Regain and Eroded Mesh Following Previous Open Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Julie A Stortz, MD, Russell B Hawkins, MD, Alexander L Ayzengart, MD, MPH, Jeffrey E Friedman, MD. University of FloridaBackground: Revisional bariatric surgery has become increasingly prevalent due to the rising number of bariatric procedures to treat morbid obesity. Here we describe a case in which a patient required reoperation following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB)… Continue Reading
REVISIONAL GASTRIC BYPASS
Ricardo Nascimento, MD, Darlan M Kestering Medeiros, MD, Jaime Cesar M Gelosa Souza, MD, Luiz Henrique M Locks Corrêa, MD, Matheus M Pacheco Dos Reis, MD. HNSCIt is now generally accepted that bariatric surgery is the most effective therapy for morbid obesity. During the last decade, there has been an accelerated growth in the number… Continue Reading
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity