May 2015

Words of Caution Regarding Adjustable Gastric Band Tubing

General Surgery

Christopher Starnes, MD, Sheilendra S. Mehta, MD, Peter A. Walker, MD, Kulvinder S. Bajwa, MD, Erik B. Wilson, MD, Shinil K. Shah, DO Department of Surgery, University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX (all authors). Michael E. DeBakey Institute for Comparative Cardiovascular Science and Biomedical Devices, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX (Dr Shah). ABSTRACT Introduction: With the […]

Isolated Fallopian Tube Torsion: Detorsion and Tubal Preservation

OB/GYN Laparoscopy

Shlomo M. Stemmer, MD, MS, Anna Shurshalina, MD, PhD Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA (Dr. Stemmer). Virtua Hospital, Voorhees, NJ, USA (Dr. Stemmer). Genesis Biotechnology Group, Medical Diagnostic Laboratories LLC, Hamilton, NJ, USA (Dr. Shurshalina). ABSTRACT Introduction: There has been a scarcity of cases of isolated fallopian tubes torsion in

Laparoscopic Repair of a Ruptured Diaphragm: Avoiding a Trauma Laparotomy

General Surgery

Kenneth L. Wilson, MD, Erin B. Bowman, MD, Leslie R. Matthews, MD, Omar K. Danner, MD, James C Rosser, Jr, MD Department of Surgery, Hurley Medical Center, Michigan State University, Flint, Michigan, USA (Dr Wilson). Department of Surgery, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (Drs Bowman, Matthews, Danner). Department of Surgery, Florida Celebration Hospital, Celebration Florida, USA

Conservative Management of Coloperitoneal-Vaginal Fistula

OB/GYN Laparoscopy

Antonia P. Francis, MD, Radu Apostol, DO, Ana Mrkaic, MD, Tara Berman, MD, Ido Sirota, MD, Farr Nezhat, MD Mount Sinai–Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY, USA. ABSTRACT Introduction: The occurrence of pelvic organ fistulas, after extensive pelvic surgery, has been widely described in the literature, as well as their surgical management via abdominal, vaginal, and laparoscopic approaches.

Retained Gastric Band Tubing Resulting in Large Bowel Obstruction

General Surgery

Christopher Starnes, MD, Sheilendra S. Mehta, MD, Shinil K. Shah, DO, Kulvinder S. Bajwa, MD, Erik B. Wilson, MD, Peter A. Walker, MD Department of Surgery, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX, USA (Drs. Starnes, Mehta, Shah, Bajwa, Wilson, Walker). Michael E. DeBakey Institute for Comparative Cardiovascular Science and Biomedical Devices, Texas A&M University, College Station,

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