Laparoscopic Resection of Large Retroperitoneal Mass of Unknown Origin
Loic Tchokouani, MD, Michael Fastiggi, MD, Edward Chin, MD. Mount Sinai Medical CenterThis is a 34-year old woman with no past medical or surgical history who presented with chronic right upper quadrant pain. A right upper quadrant ultrasound was initially obtained revealing a 5-cm mass in the left upper quadrant. Subsequent CT scan and MRI… Continue Reading
Minimally Invasive Robot-Assisted Left Lateral Segmentectomy for Recurrent Intrahepatic Lithiasis
Subhashini Ayloo, MD, MPH, Jacob Schwartzman, MD. Rutgers, New Jersey Medical SchoolObjective: To demonstrate the safety and feasibility of robot-assisted left lateral segmentectomy for recurrent cholangitis due to recurrent intrahepatic lithiasis in a previously Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy patient. A 46 year old man with previous hepaticojejunostomy for common bile duct stones and intrahepatic ductal stones presents with… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic repair of a right-sided paraduodenal hernia: A case report
Kaitlin Edwards, MD1, Brianna Greenberg2, Ashley Vergis, MMed, MD, FRCSC, FACS1. 1University of Manitoba, 2University of Limerick IrelandWe present a case of a 26-year-old male with a 1-day history of dull, aching abdominal pain radiating to his back as well as intermittent episodes of nausea, vomiting, and bloating over the past two years. With limited… Continue Reading
SUBCUTANEOUS VIDEOSURGERY APPROACH FOR THE ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECTS (SVAWD)
Willy P Souza, Thiago B Manesco, Gil A Tosta, Barchi C Leandro, Maurice Y Franciss, Bruno Zilberstein. GastromedIntroduction: Although epigastric hernia is very common in the population and its repair procedure is relatively simple, it is observed that there is no consistent and universally accepted approach to the correction of epigastric hernias. Is recognized the… Continue Reading
Robotic Cholecystectomy with variant anatomy on DaVinci Xi
Abraham Krikhely, MD, FACS, Abby Wong, MD. Columbia Univeristy Medical CenterThis is an interesting case of variable anatomy encountered during robotic cholecystectomy performed in a 48 year old female with biliary colic and GERD after sleeve gastrectomy. This was done at the same setting as the robotic revision to a gastric bypass from prior sleeve gastrectomy and the… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Repair of Giant Bochdalek Hernia with Mesh Reinforcement
Indraneil Mukherjee, MD, Aleksandr Demin, DO, Andrey Mironenko, MD, Karen E Gibbs, MD, Zhuo-Qian Zhang, Aleksandra Ogrodnik, MD. Staten Island University HospitalIntroduction: Bochdalek hernias are a rare condition consisting of a postero-lateral diaphragmatic defect. The incidence is reported 0.08–0.45 per 1000 live births. With advent of fetal ultrasound and improvement of technologies, the majority of the cases are diagnosed prenatally or shortly… Continue Reading
Robotic Repair of Small Bowel Obstruction From Internal Hernia After Recent Bilateral TAPP Repair Of Inguinal Hernias
Osvaldo Zumba, MD, Jordan Dozier, MD, George Mazpule, MD, Stephen G Pereira, MD, Adam Rosenstock. Hackensack University Medical CenterRobotic TAPP (Transabdominal Preperitoneal) has emerged as a viable option for the treatment of inguinal hernias. Compared to both the laparoscopic and open approach, the robotic repair offers less pain, similar recurrence rates, and less technical challenge. … Continue Reading
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Case Series of Laparoscopic Para-Hiatal Hernia Repairs
Victoria Lyo, MD, Thomas Knowles, Yalini Vigneswaran, James Dolan, MD, Andrea Stroud, Stephanie Wood. OHSUThis is a case series of two rare, para-hiatal hernias of different magnitude. Both para-hiatal hernia repairs were performed in the same week at our tertiary care, referral hospital. Our first patient had an elective laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, and was incidentally… Continue Reading
ICG Guided Dissection In Laparoscopic Esophagectomy: Preserving Gastric Conduit Blood Supply
Ryan C Broderick, MD, Arielle Lee, MD, Rebeca Dominguez, MD, Kai Neki, MD, Joslin Cheverie, Garth R Jacobsen, Bryan J Sandler, Michael Bouvet, MD, Karl-Hermann Fuchs, MD, Santiago Horgan, MD. University of California San DiegoPresented is a case of laparoscopic and robotic esophagectomy with a modification in technique by using continuous ICG mode during dissection… Continue Reading
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A NOVEL APPLICATION OF INDOCYANINE GREEN DURING ROBOTIC ASSISTED HEMINEPHRECTOMY TO ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF VASCULAR CLAMPING
S Gruessner, MD, MBA, F Gheza, MD, A Mangano, MD, LF Gonzalez Ciccarelli, MD, PC Giulianotti, MD. University of Illinois at ChicagoBackground/Hypothesis: Indocyanine Green (ICG) has an unquestionable versatility in the field of minimally invasive surgery. We postulate that ICG is an effective alternative to Doppler Ultrasound in assessment of effectiveness of vascular clamping during a heminephrectomy. In… Continue Reading
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Sigmoid Mesocolon Hernia: A Rare Type of Internal Hernia
Lisa Zhang, MD, Boris Zevin, MD, PhD. Queen's UniversityIntersigmoid hernia is a rare type of congenital internal hernia and one of three subtypes of sigmoid mesocolon hernia. In this video, we describe the case of a 54 year old male with no prior abdominal surgeries who presented to our hospital with 24 hour history of… Continue Reading
Intra-operative Diagnosis and Debridement of Pancreatic Pseudocyst at Robotic Assisted Cholecystectomy
Kirpal Singh, MD, Rima Ahmad, MD, Cory J Banaschak, DO, Jordan Wilkerson, MD, Amelie Leuders, MD. St. Vincent General Surgery ResidencyThis video demonstrates the diagnosis and debridement of a pancreatic pseudocyst at the time of a robotic assisted cholecystectomy for gallstone pancreatitis. The patient had been treated for severe gallstone pancreatitis two months prior. When… Continue Reading
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Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Management of a Case of Bouveret Syndrome
Branden Hawara, MS1, Ryan D Horsley, DO2. 1Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, 2Geisinger Community Medical CenterWe present a unique case of an 86 year-old male with multiple comorbidities including, but not limited to, chronic kidney disease, cirrhosis, atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disease, and cholecystitis. Over one year prior he underwent percutaneous transhepatic cholecystostomy tube placement… Continue Reading
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- Biliary
Laparoscopic Repair of A Large Morgagni Hernia
Walaa F Abdelmoaty, MD, MBA1, Daniel Davila Bradley, MD2, Michael Antiporda, MD1, Kelly Haisly, MD1, Kevin M Reavis, MD, FACS2, Christy M Dunst, MD, FACS2, Lee L Swanstrom, MD, FACS, FASGE, FRCSEng2, Steven R Demeester, MD, FACS2. 1Providence Portland Medical Center, 2The Oregon ClinicMorgagni hernia is a rare congenital diaphragmatic defect that can present symptomatically… Continue Reading
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- Foregut
Subcutaneous Onlay Laparoscopic Approach – SCOLA
David Weithorn, MD, Flavio Malcher, MD, David Pechman, MD, Diego Camacho, MD. Montefiore Medical CenterThis is a SCOLA (Subcutaneous Onlay Laparoscopic Approach) procedure: An emerging technique for treatment of concurrent ventral hernias and diastasis recti. Presented at the SAGES 2017 Annual Meeting in Houston, TX.Abstract ID: 95336Program Number: V105Presentation Session: Exhibit Hall Theater Video Session IVPresentation… Continue Reading