surgical video case
Long Myotomy for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) is indeed considered the gold standard treatment for achalasia. Studies indicate that it effectively relieves dysphagia in over 90% of patients, with minimal complications...
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...
On Retrieval of a Missed IUD You Can Use the...
On Retrieval of a missed IUD you can use the port as a retrieval bag.
Methylene Blue Test after Myotomy Completion...
Laparoscopic Heller's cardiomyotomy is the surgical procedure of choice in the management of oesophageal achalasia. It is critical to confirm the completeness of the myotomy and mucosal integrity at the...
Endoscopy for Large Sliding Hiatal Hernia with...
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is essential for evaluating mucosal abnormalities, assessing the degree of esophagitis, and excluding Barrett's esophagus or malignancy. Careful attention is paid to the...
Long Left Ureteral Stricture Surgical Case
A case of surgical treatment of a long left ureteral stricture in a 62-year-old man is presented. 2 years ago, the patient underwent aortobifemoral bypass surgery for Leriche syndrome.
Hillar Lymph Node Dissection
Lung hilar lymph node dissection involves systematic removal of lymphatic tissue surrounding the main pulmonary vessels and bronchi to achieve accurate staging and local disease control. After completing...
Mechanism how Traction Distorts the Biliary Confluence
“Tenting” or cephalad/anterior traction on Hartmann’s pouch or the cystic duct changes the geometry of Calot’s triangle and the cystic duct–CBD junction. This pulls the cystic...
Z-POEM Technique for Zenker Diverticulum
Z-POEM for Zenker diverticulum, no isolation of the esophageal submucosa.
eTEP Approach to Flank Hernias
eTEP approach to flank hernias was presented at the SAGES/AHS/EHS complex hernia repairs - how the experts do it (Masters) session by Jorge Daes MD on April 18, 2024 during the SAGES 2024 Annual Meeting...
Aortic Occlusion Balloon to Achieve Hemostasis...
Aortic occlusion balloon to achieve hemostasis in acute upper GI gemorrhage: a mini-video case series was presented at the SS37: Don't Try This At Home Video Session session by Steven Boehm DO on April...
Broad Ligament Laparoscopic Myomectomy
This video case shows a laparoscopic anterior approach for a broad ligament uterine myoma.
Axial Hiatal Hernia. Gastroesophageal Reflux...
Axial hiatal hernia. Gastroesophageal reflux disease.