April 2021

Combined Endoscopic-Robotic Resection of a Giant Polyp to Avoid Colorectal Resection

Gastroenterology

Montserrat Guraieb-Trueba, MD, Víctor Manuel Rivera-Méndez, MD, Juan Carlos Sánchez-Robles, MD Colorectal Surgery Department, Hospital Central Militar, México City, México (Dr. M. Gurieb-Trueba) Advanced Endoscopy Department, Hospital Central Militar, México City, México (Dr. V. M. Rivera-Méndez) Hospital San Ángel Inn Chapultepec, México City, México (Dr. J. C. Sánchez-Robbles) ABSTRACT Colorectal cancer prevention relies on effective […]

The Other Double Bubble Sign: Gastric Parastomal Hernia

Gastroenterology

Kelly Johnson, DO, Natalie Monroe, DO, Bogdan Protyniak, MD Geisinger Wyoming Valley General Surgery Residency Program, Wilkes-Barre, PA (all authors). ABSTRACT Introduction: A parastomal hernia (PSH) is an abnormal herniation of an intra-abdominal organ or other tissue through an intentionally created fascial defect at an ostomy site. PSHs commonly involve reducible mobile segments of omentum,

Laparoscopic Iliopubic Tract Repair with Transabdominal Preperitoneal Hernioplasty after Radical Prostatectomy

General Surgery

Sung Ryul Lee, MD, PhD, FACS, Geon Young Byun, MD Department of Surgery, Damsoyu Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea. ABSTRACT Background and Objectives: In patients with inguinal hernias who have undergone radical prostatectomy, dissecting the medial preperitoneal space is difficult because of the presence of fibrotic scars. It is also difficult to guarantee sufficient space

Subvesical Duct Detected by Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) in a Patient with Bile Leak after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Gastroenterology

Yi-Hsuan Lin, MD, Chih-Wen Lin, MD, Wen-Yao Yin, MD Department of Clinical Education, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu, Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei, Taiwan (Dr. Y-H Lin) Department of Radiology, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi, Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan (Dr. C-W Lin) Department of Surgery, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi

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