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Video Author: Ludwig K

Pelvic anatomy & steps of TME

Presented by Kirk Allen Ludwig at the Postgraduate Course: Total Mesorectal Excision – Optimizing Surgery and Managing Challenges during the SAGES 2018 Annual Meeting.

Posted on
09/17/2018
Learning Themes
Colorectal
Sources
2018 Annual Meeting
Video Authors
Ludwig K
Video Institutions
Medical College of Wisconsin--Milwaukee WI

How to improve the quality and the results

Presented by Kirk Ludwig, MD at SAGES/ISLCRS 2013 Postgraduate Course MIS Colorectal key factors for a safe pelvic anastomosis–39 sec mobilizing the proximal bowel–1:23 mobilizing the transverse mesocolon–4:30 dividing the vessels–6:38 routing the proximal bowel to the pelvis- Keyword(s): blood supply, circular staple gun, colic artery, colonic J-pouch, dead bowel, distal donut, diverting loop ileostomy, […]

Posted on
08/15/2013
Video Categories
Meeting Content, MIS Colorectal: PG: SAGES/ISLCRS, SAGES 2013 Meeting
Learning Themes
Colorectal
Sources
2013 Annual Meeting
Presentation Types
How-To, Postgraduate Course
Video Authors
Ludwig K
Video Institutions
Medical College of Wisconsin--Milwaukee WI

Hand Assisted Approach – PG: MIS Colorectal Surgery

Kirk Ludwig, MD; introduction – Michael Stamos, MD rectal cx–51 sec TME–1:52 HAL LAR–4:43 Keyword(s): Gelport, HAL LAR, hand-assisted lap TME, rectal cx

Posted on
09/11/2012
Video Categories
PG - MIS Colorectal Surgery, SAGES 2012 Meeting
Learning Themes
Colorectal
Sources
2012 Annual Meeting
Presentation Types
Podium Presentation
Video Authors
Ludwig K
Video Institutions
Medical College of Wisconsin--Milwaukee WI

Laparoscopy for Crohn’s Colitis – Total Abdominal Colectomy: Kirk Ludwig, M.D.

Laparoscopic IBD and Colectomy Postgraduate Course: The Status and Direction of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease surgery for CD–1:00 surgery for IBD–1:44 citations–2:33 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3829859 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3651767 choice of operation–4:13 rec Keyword(s): CD, Crohns colitis, end ileostomy, HALS, IBD, ileoproctostomy, IRA, lap colectomy, lap surgery, laparoscopy, pancolitis, perianal disease, phlegmon, proctitis, segmental […]

Posted on
07/07/2010
Video Categories
Laparascopic IBD and Colorectomy, Meeting Content, SAGES 2010 Meeting
Learning Themes
Colorectal
Presentation Types
Podium Presentation, Postgraduate Course
Video Authors
Ludwig K
Video Institutions
Medical College of Wisconsin--Milwaukee WI

Laparoscopic Total Abdominal Colectomy

Authors: Jeffrey W. Milsom, MD; Kirk A. Ludwig, MD; James M. Church, MD port placement–44 sec procedural video–2:06 Keyword(s): TAC

Posted on
02/22/2010
Video Categories
Large Intestine, Video Library 1994-2008
Learning Themes
Colorectal
Sources
Surgeon Submitted
Presentation Types
Procedure
Video Authors
Church J, Ludwig K, Milsom J
Video Institutions
Cleveland Clinic--Cleveland OH

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