Repair of Central Ventral Hernias by Endoscope- Assisted Anterior Component Separation
This video describes the repair of central ventral hernias by endoscope-assisted anterior component separation(ACS),suture closure of defects with a V-Lock suture, and underlay composite mesh reinforcement Keyword(s): abdominal wall reconstruction, ACS, mesh, primary closure, V-lock suture, ventral hernia repair
Endoscopic repair of large inguinoscrotal hernias: management of the distal sac to avoid seroma
We describe a technique for managing large distal sacs to avoid clinically important seromas when repairing large inguinoscrotal hernias.We use the e-TEP technique in our fist case and the TAPP technique for a giant scrotal incarcerated hernia. Keyword(s): inguinal hernia, lap repair, scrotal hernia, seroma, TAPP
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy-technical aspects
This video describes the technique of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in a step by step fashion with emphasis on how to avoid gastroesophageal reflux disease. port placement–18 sec procedural video–47 sec Keyword(s): Bougie, Bupivicaine, gastric sleeve, HH, LSG, omental patch
Step-by-Step Guide to Performing a Laparoscopic Appendectomy: For learners
Teaching learners the basics behind a common procedure pt positioning–22 sec equipment–32 sec insufflation–50 sec port placement–58 sec single incision–1:10 procedural video–1:25 Keyword(s): appendicitis, Endocatch, Endoloop, endoscopic stapler, lap appy, mesoappendix, ovarian torsion, perf appendix, scarless surgery, single incision, steep Trendelenburg
The Evolution of Laparo-Endoscopic Single Site (LESS) Cholecystectomy without General Anesthesia
Authors: Sharona B. Ross MD, Kenneth Luberice BS, Harold Paul BS, Devanand Mangar MD, Alexander S. Rosemurgy MD Keyword(s): cholelithiasis, dermatome, Duramorph, epidural anesthesia, fluoroscopy, GA, LESS CCX, Lidocaine, Marcaine, Midazolam, Propofol, Ropivicaine, sedation, spinal anesthesia, thoracic epidural