A novel hybrid 3D endoscope zooming and repositioning system : design and feasibility study [PDF]
Background: Manipulation of the endoscope during minimally invasive surgery is a major source of inconvenience and discomfort. This report elucidates the architecture of a novel one-hand controlled endoscope positioning device and presents a ...
Bauwens, Kevin+10 more
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Grading operative findings at laparoscopic cholecystectomy- a new scoring system
IntroductionVariation in outcomes from surgery is a major challenge and defining surgical findings may help set benchmarks, which currently do not exist in laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
M. Sugrue+3 more
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Surgical gestures—An emerging field for surgical assessment and training
Abstract As surgical training shifts from a traditional method to a more standardized approach, objective analysis and assessment of surgeon performance has become a key focus. Surgical gestures, defined as the smallest independent units of instrument‐tissue interaction, offer a quantifiable way to analyze surgical performance.
Runzhuo Ma
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Staging in the treatment of chronic calculous cholecystitis, complicated by choledocholithiasis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Chronic calculous cholecystitis is the most widespread disease in scheduled surgery departments, which in 10–15% of observations is complicated by choledocholithiasis.
Alexander V. Smirnov+7 more
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Peritoneal adhesions after laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery [PDF]
Although laparoscopy has the potential to reduce peritoneal trauma and post-operative peritoneal adhesion formation, only one randomized controlled trial and a few comparative retrospective clinical studies have addressed this issue.
MAIS, VALERIO
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Giant hydronephrosis: A rare cause of secondary hypertension
Abstract Background Hypertension secondary to giant hydronephrosis (GH) is a rare but treatable renal condition mediated by the renin‐angiotensin‐aldosterone system and tubuloglomerular feedback. In adults, GH is often diagnosed late due to nonspecific abdominal symptoms that may not manifest until advanced stages.
Ganesh Laxman Krishnamurthy+7 more
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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Cirrhotics [PDF]
Due to the concern of risk of intra- and postoperative complications and associated morbidity, cirrhosis of the liver is often considered a contraindication for laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). This article intends to review the literature and underline the various approaches to dealing with this technically challenging procedure.A Medline search of
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Anesthesiologic effects of transperitoneal versus extraperitoneal approach during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: results of a prospective randomized study [PDF]
To compare the effects of CO(2) insufflation on hemodynamics and oxygen levels and on acid-base level during Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy (RARP) with transperitoneal (TP) versus extra-peritoneal (EP ...
CRESTANI, ALESSANDRO+6 more
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Predicting Difficult Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Based on Clinicoradiological Assessment.
INTRODUCTION Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the gold standard treatment for symptomatic cholelithiasis. However, of all Laparoscopic cholecystectomies, 1-13% requires conversion to an open for various reasons. Thus, for surgeons it would be helpful
Ravindra Nidoni+5 more
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Expert Consensus‐Based Technical Guidelines for Remote Robotic‐Assisted Surgery and Procedures
Remote robotic‐assisted surgery and procedures offer significant potential to enhance access to surgical expertise, optimize patient outcomes, improve healthcare efficiency, reduce costs, and increase patient and provider satisfaction, aligning with the quintuple aim.
Yulun Wang+9 more
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