Laparoscopy

Laparoscopic Iliopubic Tract Repair with Transabdominal Preperitoneal Hernioplasty after Radical Prostatectomy

General Surgery
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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 […]

Capsule Endoscopy and Laparoscopy for Small Intestine Arteriovenous Malformation in a Child

Gastroenterology
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Mohamed Adam Shaban, MD, Gustavo Stringel, MD, MBA, Daniel Helfgott, Lynnette Cukaj, MD, Shilpa Sood, MD, Howard Bostwick, MD Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, NY Medical College, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, New York, USA (Drs Shaban, Cukaj, Sood, and Bostwick). Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, NY Medical College, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, New York,

Cervical Diverticulum Presenting as a Large Pelvic Mass

General Surgery
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Anar Gojayev, MD, Steven R. Inglis, MD, Amirah Abdullah, MD, Benny Yuen, MD, Olga Rodas, MD, Khaled Zeitoun, MD Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Jamaica, New York, USA (All authors). ABSTRACT Introduction: A 30–year-old gravida 2 para 1 woman was referred to us for further evaluation of pelvic mass from another

Scrotal Liposarcoma

General Surgery
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Ricardo J. Fraticelli-Rosado, MD, Maria R. Cochran-Perez, MD, Gilberto Ruiz-Deya, MD, Limael Rodriguez Vega, MD Department of Surgery, Hospital Episcopal San Lucas, Ponce, Puerto Rico, USA (Drs Fraticelli-Rosado, Ruiz-Deya, and Rodriguez Vega). Transitional Residency Program, Hospital Damas, Ponce, Puerto Rico, USA (Dr. Cochran-Perez). Ponce Health Sciences University, Ponce, Puerto Rico, USA (Dr. Ruiz-Deya). ABSTRACT Introduction:

Recurrent Ipsilateral Cornual Pregnancy After Salpingectomy

OB/GYN Laparoscopy
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Sang Wook Yi, MD Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gangneung Asan Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Gangneung, Korea (Dr. Yi). ABSTRACT Introduction: Cornual pregnancy on the same side as a previous salpingectomy is a very rare pathologic condition in cases of spontaneous pregnancy. Case Description: A 31-year-old woman (gravida 2, para 0) was

Indications for Surgical Resection of the Gastric Diverticulum

Gastroenterology
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Howard J. Lee, Jr, BA, Alexander Perez, MD School of Medicine (Mr Lee) and Department of Surgery (Dr Perez), Duke University Medical Center, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA. ABSTRACT Introduction: Gastric diverticulum is a rare condition that has been surgically managed in the past for a wide range of symptoms. These symptoms include nonspecific

Evolution of Surgical Resection for Duodenal Duplication Cyst

Gastroenterology
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Kevin L. Anderson, Jr, BS, Kristy L. Rialon, MD, Theodore N. Pappas, MD, Alexander Perez, MD School of Medicine (Mr Anderson) and Department of Surgery (Drs Pappas and Perez), Duke University Medical Center, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA. Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Dr. Rialon).

Concurrent Acute Appendicitis and Recurrent Acute Diverticulitis: A Diagnostic Challenge

General Surgery
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Ahmad S. Hussain, MD, Oliver L. Gunter, MD, Richard S. Miller, MD, Hugo J. R. Bonatti, MD Department of Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA (all authors). ABSTRACT Introduction: There is a lack of information in the literature regarding acute appendicitis in the setting of acute diverticulitis. As acute appendicitis and acute diverticulitis

Laparoscopic Ligation of a First-Trimester Ovarian Artery Pseudoaneurysm

OB/GYN Laparoscopy
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D. Ashley Hill, MD, Kimberly Liekweg, BA Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, Florida (both authors). ABSTRACT Introduction: An ovarian artery pseudoaneurysm is a rare disorder of pregnancy. Case Description: We present a case of an unruptured ovarian artery pseudoaneurysm during the first trimester, managed laparoscopically. The patient had undergone

Isolated Fallopian Tube Torsion: Detorsion and Tubal Preservation

OB/GYN Laparoscopy
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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

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