Issue 6/2010
Content (54 Articles)
Laparoscopic correction of perforated peptic ulcer: first choice? A review of literature
Mariëtta J. O. E. Bertleff, Johan F. Lange
Gaze disruptions experienced by the laparoscopic operating surgeon
Erica Sutton, Yassar Youssef, Nora Meenaghan, Carlos Godinez, Yan Xiao, Tommy Lee, David Dexter, Adrian Park
When does testing for GERD become cost effective in an integrated health network?
Anoop Raman, Joel Sternbach, Azeesat Babajide, Ketan Sheth, Steven D. Schwaitzberg
A population-based analysis of emergent vs. elective hospital admissions for an intrathoracic stomach
Marek Polomsky, Rui Hu, Boris Sepesi, Matthew O’Connor, Xing Qui, Daniel P. Raymond, Virginia R. Litle, Carolyn E. Jones, Thomas J. Watson, Jeffrey H. Peters
Overcoming technical challenges with robotic surgery in gynecologic oncology
Michael A. Finan, Rodney P. Rocconi
Transoral thyroid and parathyroid surgery
Elias Karakas, Thorsten Steinfeldt, Andreas Gockel, Reiner Westermann, Anja Kiefer, Detlef K. Bartsch
Dietetic-led management of patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric banding: early results
Rishi Singhal, Mark Kitchen, Sue Bridgwater, Paul Super
Laparoscopic surgery for inflammatory bowel disease: does weight matter?
Jorge Canedo, Rodrigo A. Pinto, Sthela Regadas, F. Sergio P. Regadas, Lester Rosen, Steven D. Wexner
Laparoscopic versus open colectomy for patients with American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) classifications 3 and 4: the minimally invasive approach is associated with significantly quicker recovery and reduced costs
Andre da Luz Moreira, Ravi P. Kiran, Hasan T. Kirat, Feza H. Remzi, Daniel P. Geisler, James M. Church, Thomas Garofalo, Victor W. Fazio
Impact of laparoscopic anterior 270° fundoplication on the quality of life and symptoms profile of neurodevelopmentally delayed versus neurologically unimpaired children and their parents
Carsten Engelmann, Stella Gritsa, Benno Manfred Ure
Mesh-fixation method and pain and quality of life after laparoscopic ventral or incisional hernia repair: a randomized trial of three fixation techniques
Eelco Wassenaar, Ernst Schoenmaeckers, Johan Raymakers, Job van der Palen, Srdjan Rakic
Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication combined with posterior gastropexy in surgical treatment of GERD
Konstantinos E. Tsimogiannis, George K. Pappas-Gogos, Nikolaos Benetatos, Demitrios Tsironis, Charalampos Farantos, Evangelos C. Tsimoyiannis
Surveillance and treatment for second primary cancer in the gastric tube after radical esophagectomy
Takeo Bamba, Shin-ichi Kosugi, Manabu Takeuchi, Masaaki Kobayashi, Tatsuo Kanda, Atsushi Matsuki, Katsuyoshi Hatakeyama
Tensile strength and adhesion formation of mesh fixation systems used in laparoscopic incisional hernia repair
Christian Hollinsky, Thomas Kolbe, Ingrid Walter, Anja Joachim, Simone Sandberg, Thomas Koch, Thomas Rülicke, Albert Tuchmann
Laparoscopic splenectomy for severe blunt trauma: initial experience of ten consecutive cases with a fast hemostatic technique
Andrea Carobbi, Francesco Romagnani, Giacomo Antonelli, Manlio Bianchini
“Chopstick” surgery: a novel technique improves surgeon performance and eliminates arm collision in robotic single-incision laparoscopic surgery
Rohan A. Joseph, Alvin C. Goh, Sebastian P. Cuevas, Michael A. Donovan, Matthew G. Kauffman, Nilson A. Salas, Brian Miles, Barbara L. Bass, Brian J. Dunkin
Is the laparoscopic approach to colectomy safe for the morbidly obese?
Wisam Khoury, Ravi P. Kiran, Timothy Jessie, Daniel Geisler, Feza H. Remzi
Adaptation to a dynamic visual perspective in laparoscopy through training in the cutting task
Arturo Minor Martínez, José Luis Limón Aguilar, Ricardo Ordorica Flores, José Luis Ortiz Simón, Alejandro García Pérez
The effect of defined auditory conditions versus mental loading on the laparoscopic motor skill performance of experts
Claudius Conrad, Yusuf Konuk, Paul Werner, Caroline G. Cao, Andrew Warshaw, David Rattner, Daniel B. Jones, Denise Gee
Laparoscopic surgery for stage IV colorectal cancer
Yosuke Fukunaga, Masayuki Higashino, Shinnya Tanimura, Masashi Takemura, Yushi Fujiwara, Harushi Osugi
Endoscopic submucosal dissection for metachronous tumor in the remnant stomach after distal gastrectomy
Jong Yeul Lee, Il Ju Choi, Soo-Jeong Cho, Chan Gyoo Kim, Myeong-Cherl Kook, Jun Ho Lee, Keun Won Ryu, Young-Woo Kim
Reactivation of adiponectin expression in obese patients after bariatric surgery
A. Katharine Hindle, Claire Edwards, Tim McCaffrey, Sidney W. Fu, Fred Brody
Single-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy: initial experience
John R. Romanelli, Thomas B. Roshek III, David C. Lynn, David B. Earle
Comparison of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS), positron emission tomography (PET), and computed tomography (CT) in the preoperative locoregional staging of resectable esophageal cancer
Jeongmin Choi, Sang Gyun Kim, Joo Sung Kim, Hyun Chae Jung, In Sung Song
Prospective randomized controlled trial of an injectable esophageal prosthesis versus a sham procedure for endoscopic treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease
Paul Fockens, Lawrence Cohen, Steven A. Edmundowicz, Kenneth Binmoeller, Richard I. Rothstein, Daniel Smith, Edward Lin, Nicholas Nickl, Bergein Overholt, Peter J. Kahrilas, Nimish Vakil, Ayman M. Abdel Aziz Hassan, Glen A. Lehman
Impact of the patient’s body position on the intraabdominal workspace during laparoscopic surgery
Jan Paul J. Mulier, Bruno Dillemans, Sebastiaan Van Cauwenberge
Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: initial evaluation of a large series of patients
Homero Rivas, Esteban Varela, Daniel Scott
Endoscopic submucosal dissection and preoperative assessment with endoscopic ultrasonography for the treatment of rectal carcinoid tumors
Naoki Ishii, Noriyuki Horiki, Toshiyuki Itoh, Masataka Maruyama, Michitaka Matsuda, Takeshi Setoyama, Shoko Suzuki, Shino Uchida, Masayo Uemura, Yusuke Iizuka, Katsuyuki Fukuda, Koyu Suzuki, Yoshiyuki Fujita
Impact of established skills in open surgery on the proficiency gain process for laparoscopic surgery
Daniel C. Brown, Danilo Miskovic, Benjie Tang, George B. Hanna
Increased mRNA expression of epidermal growth factor receptor, human epidermal receptor, and survivin in human gastric cancer after the surgical stress of laparotomy versus carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum in a murine model
Anwar Tawfik Amin, Norio Shiraishi, Shigeo Ninomiya, Masaaki Tajima, Masafumi Inomata, Seigo Kitano
The RAPID protocol enhances patient recovery after both laparoscopic and open colorectal resections
G. M. Lloyd, R. Kirby, D. M. Hemingway, F. B. Keane, A. S. Miller, P. Neary
Diagnostic transgastric endoscopic peritoneoscopy: extension of the initial human trial for staging of pancreatic head masses
Peter Nau, Joel Anderson, Benjamin Yuh, Peter Muscarella Jr., E. Christopher Ellison, Lynn Happel, Vimal K. Narula, W. Scott Melvin, Jeffrey W. Hazey
Single-session endoscopic ultrasonography and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for evaluation of pancreaticobiliary disorders
Gil Ascunce, Afonso Ribeiro, Caio Rocha-Lima, Marcelo Larsen, Danny Sleeman, Jaime Merchan, Deborah Szabo, Joe U. Levi
Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair is feasible and safe after liver transplantation
Anita Kurmann, Guido Beldi, Stephan A. Vorburger, Christian A. Seiler, Daniel Candinas
Evaluation of a modified circular stapler for use as a viscerotomy formation and closure device in natural orifice surgery
Danny A. Sherwinter, Amar Gupta, Lee Cummings, Jeremy G. Eckstein
Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for large unilateral pheochromocytoma: experience in a large academic medical center
Kyle A. Perry, Raphael El Youssef, Thai H. Pham, Brett C. Sheppard
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) grant impact on recipient academic career
Aurora D. Pryor, Basil M. Yurcisin, Sharon Bachman, Atul Madan, Dimitrios Stefanidis, Alfonso Torquati
Single Port Access (SPA™) technique: video summary
Andrew S. Wu, Erica R. Podolsky, Stephanie A. King, Paul G. Curcillo II
Directed submucosal tunneling permits in-line endoscope positioning for transgastric natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES)
Eric Mark Pauli, Randy S. Haluck, Adrian M. Ionescu, Ann M. Rogers, Timothy R. Shope, Matthew T. Moyer, Arnab Biswas, Abraham Mathew
Ivor Lewis esophagectomy with manual esogastric anastomosis by thoracoscopy in prone position and laparoscopy
G. B. Cadière, G. Dapri, J. Himpens, L. Fodderie, A. Rajan
Left laparoscopic paraduodenal hernia repair
Abed Khalaileh, Avraham Schlager, Miklosh Bala, Samir Abugazala, Ram Elazary, Avraham I. Rivkind, Yoav Mintz
Laparoscopic conversion of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass to biliopancreatic diversion
G. Dapri, J. Himpens, G. B. Cadière
Application of the Hem-o-lok ligation system in laparoscopic nephrectomy
Hao Ping, Nian-Zeng Xing, Jun-Hui Zhang, Yong Yan, Ning Kang, Yi-Nong Niu
Povidone-iodine surgical scrub solution prevents fogging of the scope’s lens during laparoscopic surgery
Bijan Mohammadhosseini
Easy cleaning of the scope’s lens in a syringe to prevent condensation during laparoscopic surgery
Anne Jetteke Runia
Fixation of mesh to the peritoneum using fibrin glue: investigations with a biomechanical model and an experimental laparoscopic porcine model
Christine Schug-Paß, Hans Lippert, Ferdinand Köckerling
True single-port appendectomy: first experience with the “puppeteer technique”
Euan R. MacDonald, Irfan Ahmed
Outweighing the benefits and weakness of endoscopic submucosal dissection for early gastric cancer in the west
J. Spiliotis, D. Ziogas, G. Baltogiannis
Open versus laparoscopic versus robotic gastrectomy for cancer: need for comparative-effectiveness quality
G. Glantzounis, D. Ziogas, G. Baltogiannis