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Safe and sure pancreaticogastrostomy with large invagination of the pancreatic stump after resection of the pancreas head in laparoassisted panceaticoduodenectomy
Masayuki Tori, MD, Hiroki Akamatsu, MD, Takeshi Omori, MD, Katsuhide Yoshidome, MD, Toshirou Nishida, MD Osaka Police Hospital Background and Aim: Laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD) has not been established, because it might be very hard to be applied for invasive cases and to radical lymph node dissection. Especially, reconstruction in LPD is extremely difficult and requires… Continue Reading
Diaphragmatic Relaxing Incisions During Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Christina L Greene, MD, Steven R DeMeester, MD, Joerg Zehetner, MD, Daniel S Oh, MD, Jeffrey A Hagen, MD Keck Hospital of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA INTRODUCTION: Laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia (PEH) repair is associated with a high recurrence rate. In a recent randomized trial the recurrence rate exceeded 50% at five… Continue Reading
Comparison of Imaging-Assisted laparoscopic Adrenalectomy and Conventional Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
Chi Hsiang Wu, MD, Hurng-Sheng Wu, MD, Eugene Lin, MD Changbin Show Chwan Memorial Hospital Purpose: A new image-guided surgical system, with a computer-aided imaging-overlay system between the real-time laparoscopic view and a reconstructed 3D surgical model of the targeted anatomy, named augmented reality (AR), We compare imaging-assisted laparoscopic adrenalectomy (IALA) and conventional laparoscopic adrenalectomy… Continue Reading