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Robotic Enucleation of Giant Esophageal Leiomyoma
Andrew Gamenthaler, MD, Ken Meredith, MD Moffitt Cancer Center Introduction: Traditionally the treatment of large benign esophageal lesions required the use of conventional open surgical techniques. However, recent advances in minimally invasive surgical techniques have enabled surgeons to treat a multitude of intrathoracic lesions with less associated patients morbidity by using minimally invasive techniques. Robotic… Continue Reading
Outcomes of laparoscopic surgery for esophageal achalasia in 374 patients
F Yano, MD, PhD, FACS, N Omura, MD, PhD, K Tsuboi, MD, PhD, M Hoshino, MD, S R Yamamoto, MD, S Akimoto, MD, N Mitsumori, MD, PhD, Y Ishibashi, MD, PhD, K Nakada, MD, PhD, K Kashiwagi, K Yanaga, MD, PhD, FACS Department of Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan Introduction: Laparoscopic… Continue Reading
A Risk Prediction Model for Synthetic Mesh Remodeling and Collagen Distribution After Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: An Analysis of Explants By Host Characteristics and Surgical Site Classifications
Jaime A Cavallo, MD, MPHS, Andres A Roma, MD, Jingxia Liu, PhD, Jenny Ousley, BS, Jennifer Creamer, MD, Sara Baalman, MA, Margaret M Frisella, RN, Brent D Matthews, MD, Corey R Deeken, PhD Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine; Division of Biostatistics, Washington University School of Medicine; Department… Continue Reading