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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Choledochoduodenostomy After Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass
Christopher DuCoin, MD, Rena Moon, MD, Andre Teixeira, MD, Muhammad Jawad, MD, FACS Department of Bariatric Surgery, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, Florida, USA History of Present Illness: 61 year old female who presented to outside hospital with 4 day history of right upper quadrant abdominal pain, right shoulder pain, nausea, vomiting, and low grade… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic segmental colectomy for octogenarians: Is 80 the new 60?
Maria C Mora Pinzon, MD, Jacqueline Fiala, Amanda B Francescatti, BA, Marc I Brand, MD, Dana M Hayden, MD, MPH, Theodore J Saclarides, MD, FACS Rush University Medical Center, Loyola University Medical Center, Background: Increasing life expectancy is accompanied by increasing prevalence of medical comorbidities. Elderly patients have a higher surgical risk, and higher complication… Continue Reading
Mechanical Evaluation of Three Access Devices for Laparo-endoscopic Single site Surgery
Jiangfan Zhu, MD East Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine Background Many kinds of port access devices were developed for laparo-endoscopic single site surgery (LESS) during recent years. Which port is best suitable for this relatively new technique needs to be investigated. The aim of this study was to evaluate the common used port access… Continue Reading