Issue 10/2008
Content (41 Articles)
The surgical management of obesity in young women: consideration of the mother’s and baby’s health before, during, and after pregnancy
Melanie A. Grundy, Sean Woodcock, Stephen E. Attwood
Natural orifice transesophageal mediastinoscopy and thoracoscopy: a survival series in swine
Denise W. Gee, Field F. Willingham, Gregory Y. Lauwers, William R. Brugge, David W. Rattner
Short esophagus: how much length can we get?
Victor Bochkarev, Yong Kwon Lee, Michelle Vitamvas, Dmitry Oleynikov
Perforated marginal ulcers after laparoscopic gastric bypass
Edward L. Felix, John Kettelle, Elijah Mobley, Daniel Swartz
Complications with laparoscopically assisted gastrectomy: multivariate analysis of 300 consecutive cases
Jong-Min Park, Sung-Ho Jin, Sang-Rim Lee, Hong Kim, In Ho Jung, Yong Kwan Cho, Sang-Uk Han
Force feedback and basic laparoscopic skills
Magdalena K. Chmarra, Jenny Dankelman, John J. van den Dobbelsteen, Frank-Willem Jansen
Results of a new method to stop acute bleeding from esophageal varices: implantation of a self-expanding stent
J. Zehetner, A. Shamiyeh, W. Wayand, R. Hubmann
Needlescopic hysterectomy: incorporation of 3-mm instruments in total laparoscopic hysterectomy
Fabio Ghezzi, Antonella Cromi, Gabriele Siesto, Luigi Boni, Stefano Uccella, Valentino Bergamini, Pierfrancesco Bolis
Evaluation of supplemental cautery during endoluminal gastroplication for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease
Patrick Mosler, Ayman M. Abdel Aziz, Karen Hieston, Charles Filipi, Glen Lehman
Laparoscopic bowel injury: role of the site and the instrument type: study with an animal model
C. Tsigris, A. Tsechpenakis, N. Nikiteas, I. Tzogios, I. S. Vlachos, Th. Diamantis, D. N. Perrea
Factors associated with ostomy reversal
Sanjay Daluvoy, Florencia Gonzalez, Khashayar Vaziri, Adheesh Sabnis, Fredrick Brody
A quantitative study of disruption in the operating room during laparoscopic antireflux surgery
Bin Zheng, Danny V. Martinec, Maria A. Cassera, Lee L. Swanström
Do hybrid simulator-generated metrics correlate with content-valid outcome measures?
Paul Cesanek, Miroslav Uchal, Selman Uranues, Joseph Patruno, Christina Gogal, Sharon Kimmel, Roberto Bergamaschi
Novel technique for in situ cold perfusion in laparoscopic partial nephrectomy
Jörg Simon, Michael Meilinger, Herve Lang, Richard E. Hautmann, Robert de Petriconi
Primary closure of choledochotomy after emergency laparoscopic common bile duct exploration
Ali Alhamdani, Sajid Mahmud, M. Jameel, Andrew Baker
Laparoscopic liver resection without portal clamping: a prospective evaluation
Carlo Pulitanò, Marco Catena, Marcella Arru, Eleonora Guzzetti, Laura Comotti, Gianfranco Ferla, Luca Aldrighetti
Laparoscopic liver resection: preliminary results from a UK centre
B. Alkari, A. Owera, B. J. Ammori
Laparoscopic versus open liver resection of hepatic neoplasms: comparative analysis of short-term results
B. Topal, S. Fieuws, R. Aerts, H. Vandeweyer, F. Penninckx
Minimally invasive surgery in infants less than 5 kg: experience of 649 cases
Todd A. Ponsky, Steven S. Rothenberg
Preoperative administration of controlled-release oxycodone as a transition opioid for total intravenous anaesthesia in pain control after laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Guido Fanelli, Daniela Ghisi, Marco Berti, Raffaella Troglio, Andrea Ortu, Camilla Consigli, Andrea Casati
Laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer: oncological results and clinical outcome of 225 patients
Ayman Agha, Alois Fürst, Johanna Hierl, Igors Iesalnieks, Gabriel Glockzin, Matthias Anthuber, Karl-Walter Jauch, Hans J. Schlitt
Can a structured checklist prevent problems with laparoscopic equipment?
E. G. G. Verdaasdonk, L. P. S. Stassen, W. F. Hoffmann, M. van der Elst, J. Dankelman
Comparison of early outcomes for laparoscopic ventral hernia repair between nonobese and morbidly obese patient populations
Siok S. Ching, Abeezar I. Sarela, Simon P. L. Dexter, Jeremy D. Hayden, Michael J. McMahon
Open versus laparoscopic incisional hernia repair: something different from a meta-analysis
Matthias Kapischke, Tim Schulz, Thorsten Schipper, Jochen Tensfeldt, Amke Caliebe
Comparative analysis of clinical outcomes for laparoscopic distal pancreatic resection and open distal pancreatic resection at a single institution
Song C. Kim, Kwan T. Park, Ji W. Hwang, Hyeng C. Shin, Sang S. Lee, Dong W. Seo, Sung K. Lee, Myung H. Kim, Duck J. Han
Influence of wrap length on the effectiveness of Nissen and Toupet fundoplication: a prospective randomized study
Antanas Mickevičius, Žilvinas Endzinas, Mindaugas Kiudelis, Laimas Jonaitis, Limas Kupčinskas, Almantas Maleckas, Juozas Pundzius
NOTES: cadaveric rendezvous hybrid small bowel resection
Edward D. Auyang, Khashayar Vaziri, Eric Volckmann, John A. Martin, Nathaniel J. Soper, Eric S. Hungness
Technique for transesophageal endoscopic cardiomyotomy (Heller myotomy): video presentation at the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) 2008, Philadelphia, PA
Eric M. Pauli, Abraham Mathew, Randy S. Haluck, Adrian M. Ionescu, Matthew T. Moyer, Timothy R. Shope, Ann M. Rogers
Construct validation of a novel hybrid virtual-reality simulator for training and assessing laparoscopic colectomy; results from the first course for experienced senior laparoscopic surgeons
Paul C. Neary, Emily Boyle, Conor P. Delaney, Anthony J. Senagore, Frank B. V. Keane, Anthony G. Gallagher
One size does not fit all: current disposable laparoscopic devices do not fit the needs of female laparoscopic surgeons
Danielle M. Adams, Stephen J. Fenton, Bruce D. Schirmer, David M. Mahvi, Karen Horvath, Peter Nichol
Percutaneous transesophageal gastrostomy (PTEG): a safe and effective technique for gastrointestinal decompression in malignant obstruction and massive ascites
S. Udomsawaengsup, S. Brethauer, M. Kroh, B. Chand
Reversal of Hartmann’s procedure through the stomal side: a new even more minimal invasive technique
Jefrey Vermeulen, Wietske Vrijland, Guido H. H. Mannaerts
Over-the-catheter precut to gain access to the biliary duct during ERCP rendezvous
Gianpiero Manes, Cinzia Baratti, Sandro Ardizzone, Fabio Ferla, Jean Spiropoulos, Fabio Corsi, Diego Foschi, Emilio Trabucchi, Gabriele Bianchi Porro
Prospective trial comparing contrast swallow, computed tomography and endoscopy to identify anastomotic leak following oesophagogastric surgery
Brian A. Hogan, Desmond C. Winter, David Broe, Patrick Broe, Michael J. Lee
Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy for obstructed defecation syndrome
J. W. van den Esschert, A. A. W. van Geloven, N. Vermulst, A. G. Groenedijk, L. Th. de Wit, M. F. Gerhards
Fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux and factors associated with the outcome 6 to 10 years after the operation: multivariate analysis of prognostic factors using the propensity score
J. Hafez, F. Wrba, J. Lenglinger, J. Miholic