The single surgeon learning curve of laparoscopic liver resection : a continuous evolving process through stepwise difficulties [PDF]
The aim of the study was to evaluate the single-surgeon learning curve (SSLC) in laparoscopic liver surgery over an 11-year period with risk-adjusted (RA) cumulative sum control chart analysis.Laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) is a challenging and ...
Colman, Roos +5 more
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Robotic Liver Surgery for Alveolar Echinococcosis: A Single-Centre Experience
Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a rare disease caused by Echinococcosis multilocularis, which usually requires multidisciplinary management including surgery as the only curative approach.
Kira C. Steinkraus +7 more
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Guidelines for Perioperative Care for Liver Surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Recommendations. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) is a multimodal pathway developed to overcome the deleterious effect of perioperative stress after major surgery.
Clavien, P.A. +11 more
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Is robotic hepatectomy cost-effective? In view of patient-reported outcomes
Summary: Background: Robotic hepatectomy has been accepted as an alternative for patients needing surgery. However, few reports addressed the patient-reported outcomes and long-term quality of life (QoL) of patients having undergone robotic liver ...
Chao-Ying Wu +5 more
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Indocyanine green fluorescence imaging in colorectal surgery: overview, applications, and future directions [PDF]
Indocyanine green fluorescence imaging is a surgical tool with increasing applications in colorectal surgery. This tool has received acceptance in various surgical disciplines as a potential method to enhance surgical field visualisation, improve lymph ...
Chand, M +3 more
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Totally Robotic Right Hepatectomy [PDF]
Robotic surgery for performance of right hepatectomy is safe and effective.Case series from 2 medical institutions.University of Illinois at Chicago and Misericordia Hospital, Grosseto, Italy.Twenty-four patients underwent right hepatectomy between March 1, 2005, and January 31, 2010, using a robotic surgical system.Intraoperative blood loss, operative
Giulianotti, Pier Cristoforo +7 more
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The technique of laparoscopic and robotic extended cholecystectomy for gallbladder cancer
The application of minimally invasive surgery for gallbladder cancer (GBC) is yet controversial. This article discusses the techniques of laparoscopic and robotic extended cholecystectomy.
Kwang Hyun Kim +2 more
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Robotic Left Hepatectomy: a Case Report (First Reported Case of Robotic Hepatectomy in India) [PDF]
Robotic surgical platform is being increasingly used by liver surgeons for performing minimal invasive liver surgery, with results comparable to open surgery and added benefits of laparoscopic approach. The authors describe a case of robotic left hepatectomy done for recurrent pyogenic cholangitis. This is the first reported case of robotic hepatectomy
S, Goja, M K, Singh, V, Vohra, A S, Soin
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3D Laparoscopy. A potential cutting edge in minimal invasive digestive surgery [PDF]
Laparoscopic surgery has changed surgical landscape, providing reduced surgical trauma, shorter hospital stays, less postoperative pain and better outcomes than open surgery. Since its first development in the 90’s, 3D technology applied to laparoscopic
Giuseppe S Sica +2 more
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Patterns of injury and violence in Yaoundé Cameroon: an analysis of hospital data. [PDF]
BackgroundInjuries are quickly becoming a leading cause of death globally, disproportionately affecting sub-Saharan Africa, where reports on the epidemiology of injuries are extremely limited.
Bilounga Ndongo, Chancelline +4 more
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