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ETrack: An Affordable Ergonomic Assessment Tool for Surgical Settings
Timothy R Coles, PhD, Caroline G Cao, PhD, Cedric Dumas, PhD. Commonwealth of Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Wright State University. Introduction Ergonomic assessment for surgeons and evidence based medical simulation are increasingly recognized as enablers for more productive and safer clinical operations. These can be performed by gathering in-depth information about practitioner’s interactions within… Continue Reading
Massive gastrointestinal bleeding: A rare case of extrarenal, visceral, rectal fibromuscular displasia.
Guillermo Peralta, MD, Alberto Chapa, MD, Jose Antonio Diaz, MD, Rene Palomo, MD, Miguel Hernandez, MD, Zanndor Del Real-Romo, MD, Denisse Sepulveda, MD. Escuela de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud, Tecnologico de Monterrey. INTRODUCTION Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is a non-inflammatory and non-atherosclerotic disorder, which causes renal disease in 60-75%, cerebrovascular disease in 25-30%, visceral… Continue Reading
Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery for the difficult cholecystectomy
Hirotaka Sasada, MD, Fuminori Wakayama, MD, Kohji Nagao, MD, Tadashi Iwabuchi, MD, Nobuo Yagihashi, MD, Shunnichi Takaya, MD. Seihoku Central Hospital. Backgound: Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) is currently popular because it is less invasive. In many cases, SILS is performed for easy cholecystectomy. Here, we report SILS that was performed for all patients with… Continue Reading