Surgical Training – Building the Foundation for Operative Excellence
Robot-assisted Radical Cystectomy (RARC) and...
Robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) and intracorporeal orthotopic neobladder (OINB) is technically a challenging surgery due to the involvement of prolonged console time and higher level of surgical...
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...
Gastric Sleeve Revision to Mini Gastric Bypass
Conversion of sleeve gastrectomy to mini-gastric bypass is an established revisional option for patients who experience significant weight regain or inadequate weight loss after the initial sleeve procedure....
Laparoscopic Small Bowel Obstruction, ICG
This video shows the case of a 46 y/o female patient with adhesional small bowel obstruction who underwent emergency laparoscopic adhesiolysis and ICG checkup. She came in with intense and colicative...
Achieving Adequate Intra-Abdominal Esophageal...
After careful adhesiolysis between the esophagus and mediastinal structures, adequate mobilization of the distal esophagus is achieved to obtain approximately 1.5–2 cm of tension-free intra-abdominal...
GB Tear Repair
Surgical video case: GB tear can be repaired with sutures to avoid spillage of stones.
Tracheo Esophageal Fistula Repair
Repairing a complex tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) through a sternotomy involves advanced techniques designed to provide wide exposure, safe control of the airway, and durable separation of the trachea...
The NICE Procedure for Diverticulitis. How I...
This talk was presented at the SS42: Colorectal Video Session II session by Eric Haas MD, FACS, FASCRS on April 1, 2023 during the SAGES 2023 Annual Meeting in Montréal, Canada.
Corona Mortis
Corona mortis is an anatomical variant characterized by arterial and venous connections that cross the space behind the superior pubic ramus. It typically involves anastomoses between the obturator artery...
Right Recurrent Inguinal Hernia
Recurrent inguinal hernias remain surgically challenging, especially after anterior mesh repair, due to dense adhesions and altered anatomy. Laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) repair offers...
Full-length - Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy...
Surgical technique video case: full-length laparoscopic right hemicolectomy for cecal cancer, Complete Mesocolic Excision (CME).
Incidental Mediastinal Lipoma During Laparoscopic...
Lipomas in the mediastinum are very rare. They only constitute about 1.6–2.3% of all primary mediastinal tumors. When they grow large, they may exert a mass effect and compress adjacent structures...
Antireflux Surgery: Intraabdominal Esophageal...
In anti-reflux surgery (such as Nissen, Toupet, Dor), a key principle is that at least 2.5–3 cm of the esophagus should lie intra-abdominally, without tension, after complete mediastinal mobilization...
Large Hiatal Hernia Sac Dissection
Hiatal hernia sac dissection is a critical step in the surgical repair of hiatal hernias.The procedure involves dissecting the hernia sac from the mediastinum to mobilize the esophagus and ensure proper...