12th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery
April 14 – 17, 2010
Landover, Maryland USA (just outside of Washington, DC)
Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center
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SAGES 2010 Abstracts and Posters
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Recurrent Paraesophageal Hernia with Gastrobronchial Fistula: Laparoscopic Repair
Introduction: The optimal method to manage a second recurrence of a paraesophageal hernia and a simultaneous gastrobronchial fistula is debatable. This video demonstrates a laparoscopic approach to this complex revisional operation performed on a 62 year old female who presented to our office with this diagnosis.History: This patient’s surgical history began with a laparoscopic paraesophageal… Continue Reading
Ergonomic Performance with Crossed and Uncrossed Instruments in Single Port Laparoscopic Surgery
IntroductionThe Single Port Laparoscopic Surgery (SPLS) approach has recently emerged from efforts to reduce skin incisions and their related pain and morbidity. Preliminary research has indicated the need for instruments to be crossed at their point of insertion for reduction of the diameter of the single port. The primary objectives of this study was to… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Using 3 Ports Technique for Treatment of Morbid Obesity
Obejectives: To present the technique and the results of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGBP) using 3 ports technique for the treatment of the morbid obesity. Method and Materials: This is a retrospective review of the medical records for the patients who have underwent LRYGBP using 3 ports technique and were operated by the first author… Continue Reading