SINGLE BIDIRECTIONAL BARBED SUTURE WITH MIDLINE LOCKING MECHANISM FOR TRANSANAL TRANSVERSE WOUND CLOSURE
Alberto Arezzo. University of TorinoThe video shows the use of a barbed suture of a novel concept. This first prototype thread developed together with Assut Europe (Roma, Italy) is characterised by a bidirectional 3/0 barbed suture, of 24 cm length overall, with two needles 22 mm in diameter, and ½ circumference. In order to fix the… Continue Reading
Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with previous upper abdominal surgery
Junpei Suzuki, Nobumi Tagaya, Horoshi Kusaba, Yuichi Obana, Yuhei Nakano, Masako Mizoguchi, Yukino Yoshimura, Takashi Arai, Yako Hasegawa, Junichi Suzuki, Tomoki Kido, Koji Matsushita, Nobuhisa Teranishi, Toshifumi Arai, Tetsuya Kurosaki, Masayuki Hatanaka. Itabashi Chuo General HospitalIntroduction: Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) has become a treatment of choice for symptom gallbladder diseases. However, its indication is still… Continue Reading
Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) for emergency and elective cases: Eight-year experience in more than 250 patients.
Fernando Arias, MD, FACS1, Gabriel Herrera, MD1, Camilo Cetares, MD2, Manuel Arrieta, MD3. 1University Hospital Fundación Santa Fe de Bogota - University of the Andes, Bogotá Colombia, 2University Hospital Fundacion Santa Fe de Bogota, 3University of Sabana, Bogota, ColombiaIntroduction: Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy has gained increasing attention over conventional technique due to the potential benefits… Continue Reading
Single Institution Outcomes of ASMBS’ Employing New Enhanced Recovery Goals in Bariatric Surgery (ENERGY) Initiative
Sara Monfared, MD, Marisa Embry, RN, Ambar Banerjee, MD, Dimitrios Stefanidis, PhD, MD. Indiana UniversityIntroduction: Enhanced recovery programs have proven effective after various operations but their value after minimally invasive bariatric surgery is less clear and potentially harder to demonstrate given already speedy recovery. Employing New Enhanced Recovery Goals in Bariatric Surgery (ENERGY) is a… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Single-port distal gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy using a novel articulating grasper
So Hyun Kang, Yo-Seok Cho, Sa-Hong Min, Young Suk Park, Sang-Hoon Ahn, Do Joong Park, Hyung-Ho Kim. Seoul National University Bundang HospitalPurpose: This report describes the benefits and drawbacks in the use of a novel articulating device (Artisential), which has a multi-degree wrist freedom like the Davinci endowrist, in performing complete single-port D2 lymph node dissection… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Robotics
Single-port Laparoscopic Left Hepatectomy
Dandan Hu, Jiancong Chen, Zhongguo Zhou, Minshan Chen, Yaojun Zhang. Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer CenterA 49-year-old male patient was clinically diagnosed with primary liver cancer. His 61mm intrahepatic lesion was located in Segment IV, and his serum AFP concentration was 3.86 ng/ml, and PIVKA-II level was 101mAU/ml. After careful preoperative evaluation of this patient, we… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Robotics
Single Port Laparoscopic management of small bowel obstruction with intestinal resection
Fernando Arias, MD, FACS1, Gabriel Herrera, MD1, Manuel Arrieta, MD2. 1University Hospital Fundacion Santa Fe de Bogota - University of the Andes, Bogota, Colombia, 2University Of Sabana, ColombiaIntroduction: Laparoscopic surgery for small bowel obstruction have been accepted in guidelines. Reports indicates minimal invasive surgery results in less adhesion formation, less postoperative pain and shorter hospital stay.… Continue Reading
Single Port Laparoscopic Trans-gastric Removal of Eroded Gastric Band
Amanda Roberts, MD, Abdelrahman Nimeri, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Keith Gersin, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Timothy Kuwada, MD, FACS, FASMBS. Carolinas Weight ManagementLap bands gained popularity and were very commonly used in the treatment of morbid obesity in the early 2000s. While it has been found to be a very safe procedure, the lap band has unique risks,… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
single-port thoracic-assisted laparoscopic proximal esophagogastrectomy for Siewert type 2 adenocarcinoma of esophagogastric junction
Wei Wang. Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese MedicineThe first 12-mm trocar was inserted at the level of the umbilicus for the laparoscope. Then two trocars were inserted on the left side for the operating surgeon and two trocars were placed on the right side for the assistant surgeon. After completly abdominal procedure with No.1, 2,… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Foregut
Single Site Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy with Common Bile Duct Exploration
Indraneil Mukherjee, Aleksandr Demin, Thomas Kania, Andrey Mironenko, Karen E Gibbs. Staten Island University HospitalIntroduction: The approach for management of common bile duct stones has been evolving with advances in technology and surgical skills. The superiority of any option remains a matter of debate. Traditional laparoscopic or Open common bile duct explorations are prone to cause strictures of the… Continue Reading
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- Biliary
Situs Ambiguus, understanding the challenges for Nissen fundoplication
Carlos Chavez De Paz, MD, Juan C Quispe, MD, Maher Musleh, MD, Crystal Alvarez, DO, Aarthy Kannappan, MD, Panisha Kittipha, MSN, Daniel Srikureja, MD, Jeffrey Quigley, DO, Keith Scharf, DO, Esther Wu, MD, Marcos Michelotti, MD. Loma Linda University HealthThe patient is a 47-year-old female with the diagnosis of situs ambiguus and a hiatal hernia,… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Robotics
SKILL TRANSFERENCE AND LEARNING CURVES BETWEEN ROBOTIC AND LAPAROSCOPIC PLATFORMS: DOES THE INITIAL LEARNING PLATFORM IMPACT SKILLS ACQUISITION?
Hannah Harris1, Kristen Quinn, MD2, Grace Chen1, Kayla Diaz1, Alan Harzman, MD1, Xiaodong (phoenix) Chen, PhD1, Syed Husain, MD1. 1Ohio State University, 2Medical University of South CarolinaIntroduction: This is the first phase of a project sponsored by a SAGES robotic surgery grant. While there has been increased adoption of the robotic platform in general surgery… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Education / Simulation
SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION AND PERFORATION FROM INGESTED FISH BONE TREATED WITH LAPAROSCOPIC BOWEL RESECTION
Justin D Sargent, DO, Steven P Shikiar, MD, John Davis, MD. Hackensack Meridian Health PalisadesINTRODUCTION: There is a wide range of variability in presentation for patients whom ingest foreign bodies (IFB). Most commonly patients are asymptomatic as the foreign body passes through the gastrointestinal tract without any complications. Patients may also present with obstruction, hemorrhage or… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Acute Care Surgery
Small bowel obstructions following the use of barbed sutures: a systematic review.
Benjamin Clapp, MD, Loyd Christensen, BS, Robert Jones, Carlos Lodeiro, BS, Ellen Wicker, DO, William Klingsporn, MD, Alan Tyroch, MD. Texas Tech HSC Paul Foster School of MedicineIntroduction: Barbed sutures were introduced in 2004. Their adoption and use has been widespread across all surgical specialties. One of the infrequent complications seen with the use of… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Acute Care Surgery
SODIUM PHOSPHATE IS SUPERIOR TO POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL IN CONSTIPATED PATIENTS UNDERGOING COLONOSCOPY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
Jerry T Dang, MD, Muhammad Moolla, BSc, Thuc Nhi T Dang, MD, Ashley Shaw, MD, Chunhong Tian, PhD, Shahzeer Karmali, MD, MPH, Richard Sultanian, MD, MSc. University of AlbertaIntroduction: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the optimal bowel preparation in constipated patients undergoing colonoscopy. Constipation is an important and highly prevalent predictor of… Continue Reading
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- Posters