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Evaluation of the Surgeons Perception Comparing Conventional and Minilaparoscopic Instruments to Perform a Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (tem)
Diego Lima, MD, Gustavo Carvalho, PhD, Sergio Araujo, PhD, Ramon Mendes, MD, Armando Melani, MD, Carlos Veo, MD, Marcos Lyra, MD, Adriano Sales, Student University of Pernambuco - Recife, Pernambuco - Brazil; UNIPECLIN, Universitary Hospital Oswaldo Cruz BACKGROUND: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) offers advantages over conventional transanal excision techniques of rectal lesions, mainly better visualization… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic transgastric removal of spoons at least 7 years after ingestion
Adeel A Shamim, Om Parkash, MD, Amir H Shariff, MD The Aga Khan University Introduction:The presentation of ingested foreign bodies in the gastrointestinal system is common in the emergency setting. Depending on their size, they can either be managed conservatively or may require endoscopic removal. We present an unusual case of intragastric foreign bodies (two… Continue Reading
Development of Ultra high sensitivity CMOS HD camera for endoscopic surgery
Hisae Aoki, MD, Toshiyuki Mori, MD, PhD, Hiromasa Yamashita, PhD, Toshio Chiba, MD, PhD NHO Murayama Medical Center, Kyorin University, National Center for Child Health and Development Objective of the deviceLaparoscopic surgery has been spread rapidly with development of equipment. Laparoscopic surgery is performed while watching the image that is projected on the monitor out,… Continue Reading