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Previous Upper Abdominal Surgery During Lap Chole
On doing Lap Chole for patients with previous upper abdominal surgery, it is better to avoid the area of the previous surgery during insertion of your Veress needle and your first port. If your insert...
Didactic Procedure for Left Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
Surgical technique video: didactic procedure for left pelvic lymphadenectomy.
Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Pancreaticoduodenectomy video case. - 58 year-old female with abdominal discomfort in epigastrium and jaundice - weight loss: 10 to 15 lbs over 2 month period - ERCP: showed biliary stricture - biliary...
Recto Vaginal and Utero Sacral Endometriosis...
Surgical video case: recto vaginal and utero sacral endometriosis management.
Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Beginners - A Step-By-Step...
This easy to understand video demonstrates the basic steps of performing a standard, uncomplicated laparoscopic appendectomy for junior and trainee surgeons.
Stent Entrapment in Sutures
Surgical video case: take care and take all necessary precautions to avoid stent entrapment in sutures during performing an anastomosis like in our video case here during choledochoduodenostomy.
Treatment of Choledocolithiasis by Laparoscopic...
When common bile duct (CBD) stone removal by endoscopic procedure fails, CBD exploration is an alternative procedure. Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) has been found to be a safe,...
Primary Closure of CBD Over an Antegrade Stent...
Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) has been found to be a safe, efficient and cost-effective treatment for choledocholithiasis. Following LCBDE, the clearance may be ascertained by a cholangiogram...
Laparoscopic Percutaneous Inguinal Hernia Repair
A 1.5-year-old girl with a right inguinal hernia. Both inguinal canals were opened intraoperatively. The hernia was closed percutaneously with a 4.0 non-absorbable suture. The operation time was 12 minutes....
Laparo-Endoscopic Single Site (LESS) Cholecystectomy...
Laparoscopic video case: laparo-endoscopic single site (LESS) cholecystectomy without general anesthesia. Preoperative studies: - 72 y/o woman with symptoms of chronic cholecystitis - ultrasound confirmed...