A Safe, Effective, and Alternative Technique for Fascial Port Site Closure

OB/GYN Laparoscopy

Ali Akdemir, MD, Sevtap Seyfettinoglu, MD, Levent Akman, MD, Fatih Sendag, MD, Mehmet Kemal Oztekin, MD Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ege University School of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey (all authors). ABSTRACT Background and Objectives: Fascial closure of the 10-mm and 12-mm port sites is mostly recommended to avoid port site incisional herniation. However, it is […]

Totally Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Cystojejunostomy for Large Pancreatic Pseudocyst

General Surgery

Youzhu Hu, MD, Junjie Liang, MD, Qiang Li, MD, Qiong Zhao, MD Department of Minimally Invasive Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, China (Drs. Hu and Liang). Department of Minimally Invasive Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, China (Drs. Li and Zhao). ABSTRACT With the advancement of minimally invasive technique, laparoscopic

De Novo Endometrial Implant Into the Colon After Uterine Morcellation

OB/GYN Laparoscopy

Erin M. Mellano, MD, Christy M. Anthony, BS, Tamara Grisales, MD, Christopher M. Tarnay, MD Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA (all authors). ABSTRACT Instances of iatrogenic endometriosis after laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy are uncommon

Severe Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

General Surgery

S. Wolk, MD, V. Plodeck, MD, J. Weitz, MD, M. Distler, MD, Department of General, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Medizinische Fakultät Carl Gustav Carus, TU Dresden, Dresden, Germany (Drs. Wolk, Weitz, and Distler). Institute for Diagnostic Radiology, Medizinische Fakultät Carl Gustav Carus, TU Dresden, Dresden, Dresden, Germany (Dr. Plodeck). ABSTRACT Portomesenteric venous thrombosis is a

Iliac Artery Lesion as a Severe Complication of Hysteroscopic Myomectomy

OB/GYN Laparoscopy

Daniela Angerame Yela, MD, PhD, Patrícia Kajikawa, MD, Cassia Raquel Juliato, MD, PhD, Cristina Laguma Benetti-Pinto, MD, PhD Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil (all authors). ABSTRACT Hysteroscopic myomectomy is the surgical procedure of choice for the treatment of submucous or intramural myomas that protrude

Patent Foramen Ovale Closed Before Robotic Radical Prostatectomy

General Surgery

Olivier Pruszkowski, MD, Jérôme Petit, MD, Sylvie Schlumberger, MD, Marc Fischler, MD Department of Anesthesiology, Hôpital Foch and University Versailles Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, 92150 Suresnes, France (Drs. Pruszkowski, Schlumberger, and Fischler). Department of Cardio-Vascular Radiology, Hôpital Marie-Lannelongue, 92350 Le Plessis-Robinson, France (Dr. Petit). ABSTRACT Introduction: Robotic prostatectomy is considered by many urologists as the new

Hand-Assisted Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy of a 5200-Gram Uterus

OB/GYN Laparoscopy

Xiaoming Guan, MD, PhD, Anze Urh, MD, Teresa M. Walsh, MD, Vicki Ng, MD Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA (Drs. Guan, Walsh). Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA (Dr. Urh). Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, St. Luke’s Women’s Center, San Francisco, CA, USA (Dr.

Combined Laparoscopic Resection of an Extraesophageal Leiomyoma and a Traction Diverticulum

General Surgery

Stephanie Manning, MB ChB, BSc, Simon Bann, MB, BS, BSc (Hons), MD, FRCS FRCS (Gen Surg) FRACS Department of Surgery, Wellington Regional Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand (all authors). ABSTRACT We report the laparoscopic resection of an extraesophageal leiomyoma and an epiphrenic traction diverticulum; in addition, myotomy and fundoplication were performed. This has not been reported

Single-Port Laparoscopic Tubal Anastomosis

OB/GYN Laparoscopy

Jeong Hwan Kim, MD, PhD, Chang Jin Jeong, MD Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, MiraeDream Women’s Hospital, Seoul, Korea (Dr. Kim). Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Shin Women’s Hospital, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea (Dr. Jeong). ABSTRACT Introduction: With the recent advances in assisted reproductive technologies, most reproductive surgeries for tubal infertility have been replaced by in

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