Maki Sugimoto, MD, PhD Gastroenterology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine Our new technology of Bio-Texture Modeling by multi-material 3D printing system enabled manufacturing patient-specific 3D organ models by simultaneous jetting of different types of model materials. We evaluated its feasibility in therapeutic simulation and navigation for digestive diseases to facilitate planning and execution of […]
Atul Mishra, MBBS, MS, FRCS, Ashvind Bawa, MBBS, MS, FMAS, Amandeep Singh Nar, MBBS, MS, FMAS DAYANAND MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, LUDHIANA INTRODUCTION Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) has been widely used to diagnose and treat patients with intrathoracic pathology, including bullous emphysema. Surgical operation for bullous emphysema is indicated for patients with symptoms related to […]
Richie G Goriparthi, MD, MSc, Shah-Jalal Sarker, BScHons, MSc, PhD, Sundus Makkiyah, MBChB, , MSc, Badriya S Alaraimi, MD, Walid S Elbakbak, MBBCh, MSc, Hitendra R H Patel, PhD, FRCS, FRCS, Bijendra Patel, MS, FRCS, FRCS Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary, University of London INTRODUCTION: Totally robotic Roux-en-y gastric bypass (TRRYGB) has certain advantages using […]
K Knight, MBChB, MRCS, Z Ahmed, MBChB, MRCS, Ahm Nassar, FRCS, M Alwahid Monklands District General Hospital, Lanarkshire, Scotland; University of Glasgow, Scotland Introduction: The management of common bile duct stones in surgically fit patients continues to vary between a single session approach with LCDBE at the time of LC, to those preferring a staged […]
Amandeep Singh Nar, MBBS, MS, FMAS, Ashvind Bawa, MBBS, MS, FMAS, Atul Mishra, MBBS, MS, FRCS Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana Introduction Video-assisted thoracoscopic talc pleurodesis is a highly effective technique to manage recurrent pneumothorax or pleural effusion.Surgical treatment using thoracoscopy may hasten postoperative recovery and reduce hospital stay. Methods Patients with recurrent pneumothorax […]