Issue 11/2010
Content (49 Articles)
Commentary on the SAGES Guidelines for Surgical Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Vic Velanovich
Guidelines for surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease
Dimitrios Stefanidis, William W. Hope, Geoffrey P. Kohn, Patrick R. Reardon, William S. Richardson, Robert D. Fanelli
Does precut technique improve selective bile duct cannulation or increase post-ERCP pancreatitis rate? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Biao Gong, Lixiao Hao, Like Bie, Bo Sun, Mei Wang
Noninvasive detection and mapping of intraabdominal adhesions: a review of the current literature
Nellie Bering Zinther, Jens Fedder, Hans Friis-Andersen
Pushing the envelope in biomaterial research: initial results of prosthetic coating with stem cells in a rat model
Charles J. Dolce, Dimitrios Stefanidis, Jennifer E. Keller, K. C. Walters, William L. Newcomb, Jessica J. Heath, H. J. Norton, Amy E. Lincourt, Kent W. Kercher, B. T. Heniford
Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery is associated with enhanced depth perception in novices
S. Manasnayakorn, A. Cuschieri, G. B. Hanna
Laparoscopic transanal abdominal transanal resection with sphincter preservation for rectal cancer in the distal 3 cm of the rectum after neoadjuvant therapy
J. Marks, B. Mizrahi, S. Dalane, I. Nweze, G. Marks
Complications of laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy including one case of atypical mycobacterial infection
Julio C. U. Coelho, Christiano M. P. Claus, João Carlos Michelotto, Fabiana Marques Fernandes, Christian Lopez Valle, Leonardo Dudeque Andriguetto, Antonio C. L. Campos
The role of hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery in subtotal and total colectomy for Crohn’s colitis
Kiyokazu Nakajima, Riichiro Nezu, Masaki Hirota, Toshirou Nishida
Does the learning curve during laparoscopic colectomy adversely affect costs?
Ravi P. Kiran, Hasan T. Kirat, Ersin Ozturk, Daniel P. Geisler, Feza H. Remzi
Good training allows excellent results for laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication even early in the surgeon’s experience
Kazuto Tsuboi, Juliana Gazallo, Fumiaki Yano, Charles J. Filipi, Sumeet K. Mittal
A pilot study for one-stop endoscopic total extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair
Ewoud H. Jutte, Huib A. Cense, Alphons H. M. Dur, Michiel A. J. M. Hunfeld, Biron Cramer, Roelf S. Breederveld
Prospective, randomized, controlled trial comparing lightweight versus heavyweight mesh in chronic pain incidence after TEP repair of bilateral inguinal hernia
L. B. Chui, W. T. Ng, Y. S. Sze, K. S. Yuen, Y. T. Wong, C. K. Kong
Comparison of respiratory function recovery in the early phase after laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy and open gastrectomy
Hideki Kawamura, Ryoichi Yokota, Shigenori Homma, Yukifumi Kondo
A computerized assessment to compare the impact of standard, stereoscopic, and high-definition laparoscopic monitor displays on surgical technique
Chuan Feng, Jerzy W. Rozenblit, Allan J. Hamilton
Factors affecting difficulty of laparoscopic surgery for left-sided colon cancer
Takashi Akiyoshi, Hiroya Kuroyanagi, Masatoshi Oya, Masashi Ueno, Yoshiya Fujimoto, Tsuyoshi Konishi, Toshiharu Yamaguchi
The feasibility of solo-surgeon living donor nephrectomy: initial experience using video-assisted minilaparotomy surgery
Yong Seung Lee, Hwang Gyun Jeon, Seung Ryeol Lee, Woo Ju Jeong, Seung Choul Yang, Woong Kyu Han
Pheochromocytoma does not increase risk in laparoscopic adrenalectomy
Peter Nau, Sebastian Demyttenaere, Peter Muscarella, Vimal Narula, Jeffrey W. Hazey, E. Christopher Ellison, W. Scott Melvin
Single-port transumbilical laparoscopic appendectomy: 43 consecutive cases
Hyung Jin Kim, Jae Im Lee, Yoon Suk Lee, In Kyu Lee, Jung Hyun Park, Sang Kuon Lee, Won Kyung Kang, Hyeon-Min Cho, Young Kyuong You, Seong Taek Oh
The benefits of laparoscopically assisted distal gastrectomy for obese patients
Tetsuro Ohno, Erito Mochiki, Hiroyuki Ando, Atsushi Ogawa, Mitsuhiro Yanai, Yoshitaka Toyomasu, Kyoichi Ogata, Ryuusuke Aihara, Takayuki Asao, Hiroyuki Kuwano
Perioperative administration of pregabalin for pain after robot-assisted endoscopic thyroidectomy: a randomized clinical trial
So Yeon Kim, Jong Ju Jeong, Woong Youn Chung, Hyun Joo Kim, Kee-Hyun Nam, Yon Hee Shim
Staple line reinforcement in laparoscopic bariatric surgery: does it actually make a difference? A systematic review and meta-analysis
George A. Giannopoulos, Nikolaos E. Tzanakis, George E. Rallis, Stamatis P. Efstathiou, Christos Tsigris, Nikolaos I. Nikiteas
Predictors of in-hospital length of stay after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: results of multivariate logistic regression analysis
Ashwin Kurian, Sidhbh Gallagher, Abhiman Cheeyandira, Robert Josloff
Laparoscopy as a diagnostic and therapeutic option in evaluating chronic unexplained right iliac fossa pain
Rohan C. Siriwardana, Saman Renuka, Sumudu Kumarage
Outcomes after laparoscopic surgery in children with inflammatory bowel disease
Ivan R. Diamond, J. Ted Gerstle, Peter C. W. Kim, Jacob C. Langer
Initiation of a pediatric robotic surgery program: institutional challenges and realistic outcomes
Mathew D. Sorensen, Michael H. Johnson, Catherine Delostrinos, Jeff B. Bice, Richard W. Grady, Thomas S. Lendvay
Management of esophageal perforations
Sven Christian Schmidt, Stefan Strauch, Thomas Rösch, Wilfried Veltzke-Schlieker, Sven Jonas, Johann Pratschke, Henning Weidemann, Peter Neuhaus, Guido Schumacher
Large-diameter self-expanding metal stents appear to be safe and effective for malignant colonic obstruction with and without concurrent use of chemotherapy
Barbara Bielawska, Lawrence C. Hookey, Diederick Jalink
Introduction of laparoscopic low anterior resection for rectal cancer early during residency: a single institutional study on short-term outcomes
Satoshi Ogiso, Takashi Yamaguchi, Hiroaki Hata, Hiroya Kuroyanagi, Yoshiharu Sakai
Resident perceptions of advanced laparoscopic skills training
Vanessa N. Palter, Neil Orzech, Rajesh Aggarwal, Allan Okrainec, Teodor P. Grantcharov
Positive correlation of image analysis by mini-endoscopy with micro-PET scan and histology in rats after esophagoduodenal anastomosis
Suzanne C. Schiffman, Yan Li, Gerald Dryden, Xuanshe Li, Robert C. G. Martin
Predictive factors for local recurrence after endoscopic resection for early gastric cancer: long-term clinical outcome in a single-center experience
Jun Chul Park, Sang Kil Lee, Ju Hee Seo, Yu Jin Kim, Hyunsoo Chung, Sung Kwan Shin, Yong Chan Lee
Accelerated learning curve for colorectal resection, open versus laparoscopic approach, can be attained with expert supervision
T. Maeda, K. Y. Tan, Fumio Konishi, S. Tsujinaka, K. Mizokami, J. Sasaki, Y. J. Kawamura
Clinical evaluation of tele-endoscopy using UMTS cellphones
Rudolf Seemann, Godoberto Guevara, Gerhard Undt, Rolf Ewers, Kurt Schicho
Systemic and peritoneal inflammatory response after laparoscopic-assisted gastrectomy and the effect of inflammatory cytokines on adhesion of gastric cancer cells to peritoneal mesothelial cells
Ge Yu, Bo Tang, Pei-Wu Yu, Zhi-hong Peng, Feng Qian, Gang Sun
Carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum, intraperitoneal pressure, and peritoneal tissue hypoxia: a mouse study with controlled respiratory support
Sachiko Matsuzaki, Kris Jardon, Elodie Maleysson, Francis D’Arpiany, Michel Canis, Jean-Etienne Bazin, Gérard Mage
Endoscopic submucosal dissection for laterally spreading tumours of the colorectum in 200 consecutive cases
Hitoshi Nishiyama, Hajime Isomoto, Naoyuki Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki Ishii, Eiichiro Fukuda, Haruhisa Machida, Takashi Nakamura, Ken Ohnita, Saburo Shikuwa, Shigeru Kohno, Kazuhiko Nakao
Robotic versus laparoscopic total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: a comparative analysis of oncological safety and short-term outcomes
P. P. Bianchi, C. Ceriani, A. Locatelli, G. Spinoglio, M. G. Zampino, A. Sonzogni, C. Crosta, B. Andreoni
Retro-auricular video-assisted “gasless” thyroidectomy: feasibility study in human cadavers
Rohan R. Walvekar, Eric Wallace, Beau Bergeron, Richard Whitworth, D. David Beahm, Daniel W. Nuss
Spontaneous rupture of middle thoracic esophagus: thoracoscopic treatment
Valentino Fiscon, Giuseppe Portale, Flavio Frigo, Giovanni Migliorini, Piero L. Fania
Heller myotomy and intraluminal fundoplication: a NOTES technique
Silvana Perretta, Bernard Dallemagne, Pierre Alleman, Jacques Marescaux
Erratum to: Heller myotomy and intraluminal fundoplication: a NOTES technique
Silvana Perretta, Bernard Dallemagne, Pierre Allemann, Jacques Marescaux
Natural orifice transtracheal evaluation of the thoracic cavity and mediastinum
Chen Yang, Hung-Ping Liu, Yen Chu, Yun-Hen Liu, Ching-Yang Wu, Po-Jen Ko, Hui-Ping Liu
Intracorporeal circular-stapled esophagojejunostomy using hand-sewn purse-string suture after laparoscopic total gastrectomy
Takahiro Kinoshita, Takashi Oshiro, Katsuhiko Ito, Hidehito Shibasaki, Shinichi Okazumi, Ryoji Katoh
High-quality clinical practice: laparoscopic rectal cancer resection
Georgios Baltogiannis, Christos Katsios
New technology-based innovation changes surgical practice and research direction in solid cancers
Christos Katsios, Georgios Baltogiannis, Dimitrios H. Roukos
Sparing minilaparotomy in robotic low anterior resection for cancer
Christof Hottenrott, Christos Katsios
Laparoscopic colorectal cancer resection: examining lymph nodes or standardizing surgery?
Christof Hottenrott, Christos Katsios
Hope from Japan for esophagogastric cancers: esophagectomy and endoscopic submucosal dissection for gastric tube cancer
Christos Katsios, Dimitrios H. Roukos, Georgios Baltogiannis