Issue 2/2013
Content (56 Articles)
Laparoscopic partial cholecystectomy for the difficult gallbladder: a systematic review
Daniel Henneman, David W. da Costa, Bart C. Vrouenraets, Bart A. van Wagensveld, Sjoerd M. Lagarde
Demystifying sample-size calculation for clinical trials and comparative effectiveness research: the impact of low-event frequency in surgical clinical research
David C. Chang, Peter T. Yu, Molly C. Easterlin, Mark A. Talamini
Procedural virtual reality simulation in minimally invasive surgery
Cecilie Våpenstad, Sonja N. Buzink
Remote evaluation of laparoscopic performance using the global operative assessment of laparoscopic skills
Ian Choy, Andras Fecso, Josephine Kwong, Tim Jackson, Allan Okrainec
Omental patch repair effectively treats perforated marginal ulcer following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Mark R. Wendling, John G. Linn, Kara M. Keplinger, Dean J. Mikami, Kyle A. Perry, W. Scott Melvin, Bradley J. Needleman
Local adaptations aid establishment of laparoscopic surgery in a semiurban Nigerian hospital
Adewale O. Adisa, Oladejo O. Lawal, OlukaYode A. Arowolo, Olusegun I. Alatise
Transgastric large-organ extraction: the initial human experience
Takayuki Dotai, Alisa M. Coker, Luciano Antozzi, Geylor Acosta, Marcos Michelotti, Nikolai Bildzukewicz, Bryan J. Sandler, Garth R. Jacobsen, Mark A. Talamini, Santiago Horgan
Intraoperative assessment of esophagogastric junction distensibility during per oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for esophageal motility disorders
Erwin Rieder, Lee L. Swanström, Silvana Perretta, Johannes Lenglinger, Martin Riegler, Christy M. Dunst
Minimally invasive approaches to extrapancreatic cholangiocarcinoma
Andrew A. Gumbs, Nicolas Jarufe, Brice Gayet
High positive end-expiratory pressure preserves cerebral oxygen saturation during laparoscopic cholecystectomy under propofol anesthesia
Hyun Jeong Kwak, Sun Kyung Park, Kyung Cheon Lee, Dong Chul Lee, Jong Yeop Kim
Evaluation of bacterial contamination after “pure” (totally) transvaginal NOTES® diagnostic peritoneoscopy with biopsies in swine: a comparative study with laparoscopy
Eduardo Aimore Bonin, Christiano Marlo Paggi Claus, Maria Fernanda Torres, Antonio Carlos Ligocki Campos, Leandro Totti Cavazzola, Marcelo de Paula Loureiro
Outcomes of resection of extra-adrenal pheochromocytomas/paragangliomas in the laparoscopic era: a comparison with adrenal pheochromocytoma
Trudie A. Goers, Michael Abdo, Jeffrey F. Moley, Brent D. Matthews, Mary Quasebarth, L. Michael Brunt
Single-incision laparoscopic surgery: outcomes from 224 colonic resections performed at a single center using SILS™
Boris Vestweber, Thomas Galetin, Kathrin Lammerting, Claudia Paul, Jeanette Giehl, Eberhard Straub, Bodo Kaldowski, Angelika Alfes, Karl-Heinz Vestweber
Management of infected pancreatic necrosis using retroperitoneal necrosectomy with flexible endoscope: 10 years of experience
Gregorio Castellanos, Antonio Piñero, Laura A. Doig, Andrés Serrano, Matilde Fuster, Vicente Bixquert
Surgeons blinded by enhanced navigation: the effect of augmented reality on attention
Benjamin J. Dixon, Michael J. Daly, Harley Chan, Allan D. Vescan, Ian J. Witterick, Jonathan C. Irish
Long-term comparison of laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy and open distal gastrectomy in advanced gastric cancer
Andrew C. Gordon, Kazuyuki Kojima, Mikito Inokuchi, Keiji Kato, Kenichi Sugihara
Conventional laparoscopic versus single-incision laparoscopic right hemicolectomy: a case cohort comparison of short-term outcomes in 144 consecutive cases
Min-Hoe Chew, Mei-Huan Chang, Wah-Siew Tan, Mark Te-Ching Wong, Choong-Leong Tang
Single-incision transumbilical levels 1 and 2 axillary lymph node dissection using a flexible endoscope in human cadaveric models
James Clark, Daniel Richard Leff, Mikael Sodergren, Richard Newton, David Noonan, Robert Goldin, Ara Darzi, Guang-Zhong Yang
Clinical outcomes for patients with perforations during endoscopic submucosal dissection of laterally spreading tumors of the colorectum
Jung Yoon Yoon, Jeong Hwan Kim, Ji Young Lee, Sung Noh Hong, Sun-Young Lee, In-Kyung Sung, Hyung Seok Park, Chan Sup Shim, Hye Seung Han
The laparoscopic modified Sugarbaker technique is safe and has a low recurrence rate: a multicenter cohort study
B. M. E. Hansson, S. Morales-Conde, T. Mussack, J. Valdes, F. E. Muysoms, R. P. Bleichrodt
Endoscopic clip closure versus surgery for the treatment of iatrogenic colon perforations developed during diagnostic colonoscopy: a review of 115,285 patients
Joon Sung Kim, Byung-Wook Kim, Jin Il Kim, Jeong Ho Kim, Sang Woo Kim, Jeong-Seon Ji, Bo-In Lee, Hwang Choi
Single-stage intraoperative transhepatic biliary stenting in patients with unresectable hepatobiliary pancreatic tumors
Yoshimi Iwasaki, Keiichi Kubota, Junji Kita, Masato Katoh, Mitsugi Shimoda, Tokihiko Sawada, Yukihiro Iso
NOTES transvaginal hybrid cholecystectomy: the United States human experience
Sheetal Nijhawan, Juan S. Barajas-Gamboa, Saniea Majid, Garth R. Jacobsen, Michael F. Sedrak, Bryan J. Sandler, Mark A. Talamini, Santiago Horgan
Total laparoscopic sigmoid and rectal surgery in combination with transanal endoscopic microsurgery: a preliminary evaluation in China
Yi Han, Yong-Gang He, Hao-Bo Zhang, Ke-Zhi Lv, Ya-Jie Zhang, Mou-Bin Lin, Lu Yin
Long-term outcomes after totally robotic sacrocolpopexy for treatment of pelvic organ prolapse
A. Germain, F. Thibault, M. Galifet, M.-L. Scherrer, A. Ayav, J. Hubert, L. Brunaud, L. Bresler
A novel method for troubleshooting vascular injury during anatomic thoracoscopic pulmonary resection without conversion to thoracotomy
Jiandong Mei, Qiang Pu, Hu Liao, Lin Ma, Yunke Zhu, Lunxu Liu
Laparoendoscopic single site (LESS) vs. conventional laparoscopic fundoplication for GERD: is there a difference?
Sharona Ross, Andy Roddenbery, Kenneth Luberice, Harold Paul, Thomas Farrior, Michelle Vice, Krishen Patel, Alexander Rosemurgy
Case-matched analysis comparing outcomes of revisional versus primary laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Alessandro Mor, Elizabeth Keenan, Dana Portenier, Alfonso Torquati
Technical and perioperative outcomes of minimally invasive esophagectomy in the prone position
Ross F. Goldberg, Steven P. Bowers, Michael Parker, John A. Stauffer, Horacio J. Asbun, C. Daniel Smith
Perioperative outcomes of revisional laparoscopic gastric bypass after failed adjustable gastric banding and after vertical banded gastroplasty: experience with 107 cases and subgroup analysis
J. A. Apers, C. Wens, V. van Vlodrop, M. Michiels, R. Ceulemans, G. van Daele, I. Jacobs
Centralisation of upper-GI cancer services: is the hub quicker than the spoke?
S. J. Monkhouse, J. Torres-Grau, D. R. Bawden, C. Ross, R. J. Krysztopik
Pancreatic duct stenting for the duration of ERCP only does not prevent pancreatitis after accidental pancreatic duct cannulation: a prospective randomized trial
Rita Conigliaro, Raffaele Manta, Helga Bertani, Mauro Manno, Carmelo Barbera, Angelo Caruso, Giampiero Olivetti, Gianluigi Melotti, Marzio Frazzoni
Integrated operation systems and voice recognition in minimally invasive surgery: comparison of two systems
Aristotelis Perrakis, Werner Hohenberger, Thomas Horbach
Less pain after transvaginal/transumbilical cholecystectomy than after the classical laparoscopic technique: short-term results of a matched-cohort study
Dirk Rolf Bulian, Linda Trump, Jürgen Knuth, Robert Siegel, Axel Sauerwald, Michael A. Ströhlein, Markus Maria Heiss
Single-incision laparoscopic splenectomy: preliminary experience in consecutive patients and comparison to standard laparoscopic splenectomy
Brian A. Boone, Patrick Wagner, Emily Ganchuk, Leonard Evans, Steven Evans, Herb J. Zeh, David L. Bartlett, Matthew P. Holtzman
Does laparoendoscopic single-site adrenalectomy increase surgical risk in patients with pheochromocytoma?
Seiya Hattori, Akira Miyajima, Takahiro Maeda, Masanori Hasegawa, Toshikazu Takeda, Takeo Kosaka, Eiji Kikuchi, Ken Nakagawa, Mototsugu Oya
Robotic versus laparoscopic adrenalectomy: a comparative study in a high-volume center
Karen Pineda-Solís, Heriberto Medina-Franco, Martin J. Heslin
Laparoscopy impacts outcomes favorably following colectomy for ulcerative colitis: a critical analysis of the ACS-NSQIP database
Marlin W. Causey, Doug Stoddard, Eric K. Johnson, Justin A. Maykel, Matthew J. Martin, David Rivadeneira, Scott R. Steele
Hepatectomy based on the tumor hemodynamics for hepatocellular carcinoma: a comparison among the hybrid and pure laparoscopic procedures and open surgery
Shogo Kobayashi, Hiroaki Nagano, Shigeru Marubashi, Koichi Kawamoto, Hiroshi Wada, Hidetoshi Eguchi, Masahiro Tanemura, Koji Umeshita, Yuichiro Doki, Masaki Mori
Laparoscopic repair of giant hiatus hernia: prosthesis is not required for successful outcome
Simon C. Gibson, Simon K. Wong, Alice C. Dixon, Gregory L. Falk
Erratum to: Laparoscopic repair of giant hiatus hernia: prosthesis is not required for successful outcome
Simon C. Gibson, Simon C. K. Wong, Alice C. Dixon, Gregory L. Falk
Laparoscopic surgical treatment of diaphragmatic endometriosis: a 7-year single-institution retrospective review
Marcello Ceccaroni, Giovanni Roviglione, Pierluigi Giampaolino, Roberto Clarizia, Francesco Bruni, Giacomo Ruffo, Tito Silvio Patrelli, Giuseppe De Placido, Luca Minelli
Percutaneous radiological gastrostomy in esophageal cancer patients: a feasible and safe access for nutritional support during multimodal therapy
Williams Tessier, Guillaume Piessen, Nicolas Briez, Arianna Boschetto, Géraldine Sergent, Christophe Mariette
Use of a specially designed partially covered self-expandable metal stent (PSEMS) with a 40-mm diameter for the treatment of upper gastrointestinal suture or staple line leaks in 11 cases
Andreas Fischer, Dirk Bausch, Hans-Juergen Richter-Schrag
Laparoscopic transperitoneal sublay mesh repair: a new technique for the cure of ventral and incisional hernias
Alexander Daniel Schroeder, Eike Sebastian Debus, Michael Schroeder, Wolfgang Matthias Johann Reinpold
Endoscopic treatment for Bouveret syndrome
Jin-cheng Zhao, Ermilo Barrera, Mohammad Salabat, Woody Denham, Dennis Leung, Michael Ujiki
In vivo validation of a system for haptic feedback of tool vibrations in robotic surgery
Karlin Bark, William McMahan, Austin Remington, Jamie Gewirtz, Alexei Wedmid, David I. Lee, Katherine J. Kuchenbecker
A novel intracorporeal assembling robotic system for single-port laparoscopic surgery
Gianluigi Petroni, Marta Niccolini, Arianna Menciassi, Paolo Dario, Alfred Cuschieri
Prospective study of therapeutic spiral enteroscopy in patients with surgically altered anatomy
James Buxbaum, Michael Kline, Robert Selby
Randomized controlled trial comparing three methods of liver retraction in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Rajat Goel, Asim Shabbir, Chi-Ming Tai, Alvin Eng, Hung-Yen Lin, Su-Long Lee, Chih-Kun Huang
Laparoendoscopic excision of sternal subcutaneous dermoids in children
Joanne Baerg, Jukes Namm, J. Andres Astudillo, Jasmine Wong, Marcos Michelotti, Gerald Gollin
Three-dimensional laparoscopy: a step toward advanced surgical navigation
Nicolas C. Buchs, Francesco Volonte, François Pugin, Christian Toso, Philippe Morel
Risk of postoperative urinary retention after laparoscopic (TAPP) or endoscopic (TEP) inguinal hernia repair
Christophe R. Berney
For 3D laparoscopy: a step toward advanced surgical navigation: how to get maximum benefit from 3D vision
Wolfgang Kunert, Pirmin Storz, Andreas Kirschniak