surgical cases
Chronic Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy, Surgical Case
A 33-year-old woman initially presented with clinical and paraclinical findings suggestive of a complete miscarriage. Serial serum β-hCG measurements demonstrated a spontaneous decline from 600 IU/L...
Use of TachoSil® in Robotic Thoracic Surgery,...
Use of TachoSil® in robotic thoracic surgery, covering different cases and indications including hemostasis, aerosealing, and lymphsealing, presented by Prof. Baste.
Liver Metastasis Resection Complicated by Right...
Liver metastasis resection complicated by right hepatic vein injury: control and repair.
The Role of Intra-peritoneal Drains for the Prevention...
The role of intra-peritoneal drains for the prevention of post Operative intra-abdominal abscesses in adult patients undergoing laparoscopic appendectomies. This talk was presented at the SS05: Acute...
The "Other" Surgery of War and How...
The `other` surgery of War and how laparoscopy helps was presented at the Lessons Learned: Laparoscopy in the Battlefield session by Vitaliy Poylin MD, April 19, 2024 during the SAGES 2024 Annual Meeting...
TAPP with Loss of Peritonial Flap
Surgical case: TAPP with loss of peritonial flap: what to do next?
Thoracoscopic Right Upper Lobectomy for Congenital...
Thoracoscopic Right Upper Lobectomy for Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation (CPAM) in an Infant: a technique for challenging resections.
Ventral Ectopic Gallbladder Over the Hepatic...
Ectopic or ventrally displaced gallbladders are rare anatomic variations that present significant operative challenges due to unpredictable relationships with the extrahepatic biliary tree. A long, anteriorly...
MIS Transhiatal Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy...
MIS Transhiatal Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy (MIE) Team Based Approach was presented at the SAGES/AFS: Devil is in the Details: MIS Esophagectomy session by Dhiresh Jeyarajah MD, FACS on April 17,...
Hiatal Hernia Type 2 (Rolling)
Type II paraesophageal hiatal hernia is characterized by herniation of the gastric fundus into the mediastinum while the gastroesophageal junction remains relatively fixed below the diaphragm. Unlike...
Respect the Layer: Preserving the Transversalis...
During laparoscopic TAPP repair, one of the most delicate and essential steps is the separation of preperitoneal fat from the transversalis fascia. This fascial layer forms the true posterior wall of...
End Result of Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy Adequate...
This short video demonstrates the final outcome of laparoscopic Heller myotomy after complete separation of the circular and longitudinal muscle fibers of the esophagus. The myotomy is extended approximately...
Acute Gangrenous Appendicitis
In cases of acute gangrenous appendicitis where the appendiceal base is severely inflamed or friable, securing the stump with an endoscopic linear stapler offers particular technical advantages. Staplers...
Right coronary Artery on Right Ventricle Outlet...
Surgical video case: right coronary artery on right ventricle outlet in case of tetralogy of Fallot.
Cystic Vein Draining Into the Liver Bed: a Laparoscopic...
Usually multiple tiny veins and venous twigs drain the gallbladder, but their pattern is variable. Much of the gallbladder that lies against the liver drains via small veins into hepatic sinusoids (the...