Issue 4/2010
Content (47 Articles)
SAGES guidelines for the use of laparoscopic ultrasound
William Richardson, Dimitrios Stefanidis, Sumeet Mittal, Robert D. Fanelli
SAGES guideline for laparoscopic appendectomy
James R. Korndorffer Jr., Erika Fellinger, William Reed
Consensus statement of the consortium for laparoendoscopic single-site surgery
Inderbir S. Gill, Arnold P. Advincula, Monish Aron, Jeffrey Caddedu, David Canes, Paul G. Curcillo II, Mihir M. Desai, John C. Evanko, Tomasso Falcone, Victor Fazio, Matthew Gettman, Andrew A. Gumbs, Georges-Pascal Haber, Jihad H. Kaouk, Fernando Kim, Stephanie A. King, Jeffrey Ponsky, Feza Remzi, Homero Rivas, Alexander Rosemurgy, Sharona Ross, Philip Schauer, Rene Sotelo, Jose Speranza, John Sweeney, Julio Teixeira
Simultaneous laparoendoscopic rendezvous for the treatment of cholecystocholedocholithiasis
Gaetano La Greca, Francesco Barbagallo, Maria Sofia, Saverio Latteri, Domenico Russello
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a retrospective review of 1- and 2-year results
Moisés Jacobs, William Bisland, Eddie Gomez, Gustavo Plasencia, Raul Mederos, Carlos Celaya, Roberto Fogel
Treatment of ultralong-segment Barrett’s using focal and balloon-based radiofrequency ablation
Melina C. Vassiliou, Daniel von Renteln, Daniel C. Wiener, Stuart R. Gordon, Richard I. Rothstein
Laparoscopy for small bowel obstruction: the reason for conversion matters
D. Dindo, M. Schafer, M. K. Muller, P.-A. Clavien, D. Hahnloser
Identification of risk factors for an unfavorable laparoscopic cholecystectomy course after endoscopic retrograde cholangiography in the treatment of choledocholithiasis
S. C. Donkervoort, O. van Ruler, L. M. Dijksman, A. A. van Geloven, E. G. Pierik
Human monocyte activation by biologic and biodegradable meshes in vitro
Sean B. Orenstein, Yi Qiao, Manjot Kaur, Ulrike Klueh, Don L. Kreutzer, Yuri W. Novitsky
Ramosetron versus ondansetron for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Junghee Ryu, Yun-Mi So, Jungwon Hwang, Sang-Hwan Do
A prospective randomized trial of sham, single-dose Stretta, and double-dose Stretta for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease
Ayman M. Abdel Aziz, Hisham R. El-Khayat, Ahmed Sadek, Samer G. Mattar, Gail McNulty, Pradermchai Kongkam, Mohamed F. Guda, Glen A. Lehman
Nitric oxide synthase inhibition aggravates the adverse renal effects of high but not low intraabdominal pressure
Bishara Bishara, Rawi Ramadan, Tony Karram, Hoda Awad, Niroz Abu-Saleh, Joseph Winaver, Akram Assadi, Zaid Abassi
Long-term follow-up evaluation for more than 10 years after endoscopic treatment for postoperative bile duct strictures
Yasuhisa Kuroda, Toshio Tsuyuguchi, Yuji Sakai, Sudhamshu K. C., Takeshi Ishihara, Taketo Yamaguchi, Hiromitsu Saisho, Osamu Yokosuka
Mentoring and telementoring leads to effective incorporation of laparoscopic colon surgery
Christopher M. Schlachta, Kevin L. Lefebvre, A. Kent Sorsdahl, Shiva Jayaraman
Comparison of the clinical and economic outcomes between open and minimally invasive appendectomy and colectomy: evidence from a large commercial payer database
Terrence M. Fullum, Joseph A. Ladapo, Bijan J. Borah, Candace L. Gunnarsson
Transoral incisionless fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease in an unselected patient population
Sebastian V. Demyttenaere, Simon Bergman, Thomas Pham, Joel Anderson, Rebecca Dettorre, W. Scott Melvin, Dean J. Mikami
Laparoscopic appendectomy is the preferred approach for appendicitis: a retrospective review of two practice patterns
Vadim Nakhamiyayev, Lars Galldin, Mario Chiarello, Angela Lumba, Piotr J. Gorecki
Perioperative outcomes after transition from conventional to minimally invasive Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy in a specialized center
Ahmed H. Hamouda, Matthew J. Forshaw, Kostas Tsigritis, Greg E. Jones, Aliya S. Noorani, Ash Rohatgi, Abraham J. Botha
Prognostic significance of endoluminal ultrasound-defined disease length and tumor volume (EDTV) for patients with the diagnosis of esophageal cancer
Christopher P. Twine, S. Ashley Roberts, Wyn G. Lewis, B. Vicki Dave, Claire E. Rawlinson, David Chan, Mark Robinson, Tom D. Crosby
A laparoscopic approach to iterative ileocolonic resection for the recurrence of Crohn’s disease
Antoine Brouquet, Frederic Bretagnol, Antoine Soprani, Patrice Valleur, Yoram Bouhnik, Yves Panis
Single-incision laparoscopically assisted colectomy using standard laparoscopic instrumentation
Nicholas A. Rieger, Francis F. Lam
Outcome for self-expandable metal stents in malignant gastroduodenal obstruction: single-center experience with 104 patients
Ilona Keränen, Marianne Udd, Anna Lepistö, Jorma Halttunen, Leena Kylänpää
Do absorption and realistic distraction influence performance of component task surgical procedure?
Jon R. Pluyter, Sonja N. Buzink, Anne-F. Rutkowski, Jack J. Jakimowicz
Clinical outcomes for perforations during endoscopic submucosal dissection in patients with gastric lesions
Seong Woo Jeon, Min Kyu Jung, Sung Kook Kim, Kwang Bum Cho, Kyung Sik Park, Chang Keun Park, Joong Goo Kwon, Jin Tae Jung, Eun Young Kim, Tae Nyeun Kim, Byung Ik Jang, Chang Hun Yang
Single-port cholecystectomy with the TransEnterix SPIDER: simple and safe
Aurora D. Pryor, John R. Tushar, Louis R. DiBernardo
Long-term outcome of laparoscopic Nissen and laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease: a prospective, randomized trial
John M. Shaw, Philippus C. Bornman, Marie D. Callanan, Ian J. Beckingham, David C. Metz
Short-term outcomes of laparoscopic total mesorectal excision following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy
P. Denoya, H. Wang, D. Sands, J. Nogueras, E. Weiss, Steven D. Wexner
Laparoscopy or laparotomy? A comparison of 240 patients with early-stage endometrial cancer
Alessandro Santi, Annette Kuhn, Thomas Gyr, Markus Eberhard, Silke Johann, Andreas R. Günthert, Michael D. Mueller
An effective point-based registration tool for surgical navigation
Jaesung Hong, Makoto Hashizume
Umbrella and roll-up techniques of mesh insertion for laparoscopic hernia repair: a comparative study
Rajaraman Durai, Abdoolla Mownah, Philip C. H. Ng
Single-port laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair with the TriPort system: initial experience
S. Agrawal, A. Shaw, Y. Soon
Natural orifice surgery on the thyroid gland using totally transoral video-assisted thyroidectomy: report of the first experimental results for a new surgical method: are we going in the right direction?
Paolo Miccoli, Gabriele Materazzi, Piero Berti
Reply to: doi:10.1007/s00464-009-0677-y: Re: Natural orifice surgery on thyroid gland—totally transoral video-assisted thyroidectomy (TOVAT)—report of first experimental results of a new surgical method (2009 (23):1119–1120)
T. Benhidjeb, T. Wilhelm, J. Harlaar, G.-J. Kleinrensink, Tom A. J. Schneider, M. Stark
Totally laparoscopic vs. laparoscopically assisted distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer
Christof Hottenrott
Reply to: Totally laparoscopic versus laparoscopically assisted distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer
Osamu Ikeda, Yoshihisa Sakaguchi, Yasushi Toh, Hideo Baba
Thoracoscopic robot-assisted extended thymectomy in the human cadaver
Norihiko Ishikawa, You Su Sun, L. Wiley Nifong, Makoto Oda, Go Watanabe, W. Randolph Chitwood Jr.
The frontal cortex is activated during learning of endoscopic procedures (Ohuchida et al., Surgical Endoscopy, January 2009)
Daniel R. Leff, David R. C. James, Felipe Orihuela-Espina, Guang-Zhong Yang, Ara W. Darzi
Recurrent acute biliary pancreatitis: the protective role of cholecystectomy and endoscopic sphincterotomy
Abdulzahra Hussain, Tarun Singhal, Taj Ansari, Shamsi El-Hasani
Esophageal dilation after gastric banding: to test or not to test before surgery?
François Mion, Sabine Roman, Valérie Lindecker
Is laparoscopic gastrectomy safe for western patients with gastric cancer with high body mass index?
D. Kanellos, I. Kanellos